State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America v. Deer Creek Park, Burnac Mortgage Investors, Ltd.

How courts have described this case

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• observing that judgment “in an action brought by the assignor with the knowledge and consent of the assignee, is binding upon the assignee” (citing Lamson v. City of Marshall, 95 N.W. 78 (Mich. 1903))
• disregarding, but not striking, opinion testimony when evaluating a motion for summary judgment
• “Affidavits composed of hearsay and opinion evidence do not satisfy Rule 56(e) [now Rule 56(c)] and must be disregarded.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).