Rodgers v. Monumental Life Insurance Company

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that, for summary judgment, there must be “no genuine issue as to any material fact,” and that “the evidence and all reasonable inferences drawn therefrom [must be] viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party” (quotations and citations omitted)
• stating that, for summary judgment, there must be “no genuine issue as to any material fact,” and that “the evidence and all reasonable inferences drawn therefrom [must be] viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party” (quotations and citations omitted)
• granting summary judgment based on testimony violating Rule 26(a) may be upheld if the violation was harmless
• reversing an order granting summary judgment where plaintiff’s expert opinion was deemed reasonable
• reversing an order granting summary judgment where plaintiff’s expert opinion was deemed reasonable
• “Facts are ‘material’ only if establishment thereof might affect the outcome of the lawsuit under governing substantive law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).