Sherwood v. Nissen

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• recognizing, if the moving party has not met his or her burden, he or she is not entitled to summary judgment
• “Some ultimate facts lend themselves more readily to categorical proof than others. A plaintiff suing on a note is usually in a considerably different position than a plaintiff suing for negligence.”
• “Frequently the question on motions for summary judgment is whether the showing in resistance to the motion is adequate. Here, however, the question is whether the showing in support of the motion was sufficient in the first place.” (Citation omitted.)

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