Patricia Jetton v. McDonnell Douglas Corporation

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• when a motion for summary judgment is made, the nonmoving party may not rest on the complaint alone and \must introduce affidavits or other evidence to avoid summary judgment.\
• “[L]ocal rules in aid of federal procedural rules and laws of Congress are specifically authorized by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 83(a)(1
• “A local rule of a district court has the force of law . . . and the parties are charged with knowledge of [those] rules . . . .”

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