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8 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 358 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Trap Rock Industries, Inc. v. Local 825, International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio.

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1 Trap Rock Industries, Inc. v. Local 825, International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio Anchor
ca3 · 1992
green “a nonmoving party may not 'rest upon mere allegations, general denials or . . . vague statements . . . .” 88
2 Bryan Santini v. Joseph Fuentes
ca3 · 2015
green “a fact is 'material' under rule 56 if its existence or nonexistence might impact the outcome of the suit under the applicable substantive law.” 81
3 Bryan Santini v. Joseph Fuentes
ca3 · 2015
green “a dispute over a material fact is 'genuine' if 'a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party.” 63
4 Woloszyn v. County of Lawrence
ca3 · 2005
green “more than a scintilla of evidence showing that there is a genuine issue for trial.” 48
5 United States v. Donovan
ca3 · 2011
green “come forward with specific facts showing that there is a genuine issue for trial and do more than simply show that there is some metaphysical doubt as to the material facts.” 36
6 Pearson v. Component Technology Corporation
ca3 · 2001
green “summary judgment is proper if there is no genuine issue of material fact and if, viewing the facts in the light most favorable to the non-moving party, the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” 33
7 Thurston v. Cherry Hill Triplex
njd · 2008
green “the njlad was enacted with the express purpose of protecting civil rights, particularly in the area of employment discrimination, where the njlad declares that the opportunity to gain employment without fear of discrimination is a civil right.” 5
8 Znoski v. Shop-Rite Supermarkets, Inc.
njsuperctappdiv · 1973
green “it is not an insurer for the safety of its patrons.” 4

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