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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 30 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 Larry R. Hedlund v. State of Iowa.

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1 Larry R. Hedlund v. State of Iowa Anchor
iowa · 2019
green “summary judgment is appropriate only when the record shows no genuine issues of material fact and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” 11
2 Rhonda BANWART, Appellant, v. 50TH STREET SPORTS, L.L.C. D/B/A Draught House 50, Appellee.
iowa · 2018
green “a fact is material when it might affect the outcome of a lawsuit.” 7
3 Rhonda BANWART, Appellant, v. 50TH STREET SPORTS, L.L.C. D/B/A Draught House 50, Appellee.
iowa · 2018
green “a genuine issue of fact exists if reasonable minds can differ on how an issue should be resolved.” 7
4 Clinkscales v. Nelson Securities, Inc.
iowa · 2005
green “mere skepticism of a plaintiff's claim is not a sufficient reason to prevent a jury from hearing the merits of a case.” 5

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