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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 13 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 Pavone v. Mississippi Riverboat Amusement Corp..

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1 Pavone v. Mississippi Riverboat Amusement Corp. Anchor
ca5 · 1995
green “the moving party need not support its motion with affidavits or other evidence, but to defeat a motion for summary judgment the nonmovant must present evidence sufficient to establish the existence of each element of his claim as to which he will have the burden of proof at tria…” 5
2 Williams v. Time Warner Operation, Inc
ca5 · 1996
green “construed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party without weighing the evidence, assessing its probative value, or resolving any factual disputes.” 4
3 Palmer v. BRG of Georgia, Inc.
scotus · 1990
green “the evidence of the non-movant is to be believed, and all justifiable inferences are to be drawn in her favor.” 4

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