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· 8/12/1988

Walker v. Wayne County, Iowa

Citations

  • 850 F.2d 433

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that courts considering a summary judgment motion \may consider only the portion of the submitted materials that is admissible or usable at trial\
  • finding that unsworn police interviews where statements that were not reported verbatim constituted inadmissible double hearsay
  • finding unsworn police interviews where statements were not reported verbatim constituted inadmissible double hearsay
  • finding reports not taken verbatim and not sworn to be inadmissible hearsay
  • “[W]ithout a showing of admissibility, a party may not rely on hearsay evidence to support or oppose the motion.”
  • denial of defendants’ summary judgment motion affirmed where defendants submitted into evidence, without reservation, a document generating genuine issues of material fact and it was considered by the court even though it contained inadmissible double hearsay

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