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· 2/3/2016

Lionel Bordelon v. Board of Education of the City

Citations

  • 811 F.3d 984
  • 99 Fed. R. Serv. 719
  • 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 1809
  • 99 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 45,495
  • 128 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1243
  • 2016 WL 411026

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  • finding that “[c]Jonclusory statements, not grounded in specific facts” cannot defeat a motion for summary judgment.”
  • “Conclusory statements, not grounded in specific facts, are not sufficient to avoid summary judgment.”
  • “Rule 56 demands something more specific than the bald assertion of the general truth of a particular matter, rather it requires affidavits that cite specific concrete facts establishing the existence of the truth of the matter asserted”
  • “Rule 56 demands something more specific than the bald assertions of the general truth of a particular matter, rather it requires affidavits that cite specific concrete facts establishing the existence of the truth of the matter asserted.”
  • “Rule 56 demands something more specific than the bald assertions of the general truth of a particular matter, rather it requires affidavits that cite specific concrete facts establishing the existence of the truth of the matter asserted.” (quotation marks omitted)
  • “Rule 56 demands something more specific than the bald assertions of the general truth of a particular matter, rather it requires affidavits that cite specific concrete facts establishing the existence of the truth of the matter asserted.” (quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Kanne

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