Vanhook v. Merchants Mutual Insurance

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• explaining that a party may attach affidavits, depositions, answers to interrogatories, pleadings, and stipulations in support of summary judgment motion
• explaining that “facts alleged in a pleading are not, by that means alone, before the court as facts for summary judgment” where they represent “mere allegations”
• listing “[s]ome of the ways” to place facts before the court on summary judgment to be affidavits, depositions, answers to interrogatories, admissions of fact, stipulations or concessions and, under some circumstances, pleadings
• “The party moving for summary judgment may place before the trial court the facts necessary to a determination for summary judgment (1) by affidavit, (2) by deposition, (3) by answers to interrogatories, (4) by admissions of facts, (5
• “The party moving for summary judgment may place before the trial court the facts necessary to a determination for summary judgment (1) by affidavit, (2) by deposition, (3) by answers to interrogatories, (4) by admissions of facts, (5) by stipulation or concession, or (6) by pleadings.”
• “Each opposing party is given ample opportunity to place before the court facts which, on the one hand, show that he [or she] is entitled as a matter of law to the ruling he [or she] seeks, or on the other hand, show that a fact, material to the opponent’s position, is disputed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).