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10 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 450 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 Noonan v. Staples, Inc..

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1 Noonan v. Staples, Inc. Anchor
ca1 · 2009
green “views the record in the light most favorable to the nonmovant, drawing reasonable inferences in his favor.” 99
2 Coll v. PB Diagnostic Systems, Inc.
ca1 · 1995
green “essentially, rule 56 mandates the entry of summary judgment 'against a party who fails to make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to that party's case, and on which that party will bear the burden of proof at trial.” 60
3 Santiago-Ramos v. Centennial P.R. Wireless Corp.
ca1 · 2000
green “a fact is material if it carries with it the potential to affect the outcome of the suit under applicable law.” 58
4 Noonan v. Staples, Inc.
ca1 · 2009
green “the record in the light most favorable to the nonmovant, drawing reasonable inferences in his favor.” 56
5 Borges Ex Rel. SMBW v. Serrano-Isern
ca1 · 2010
green “as a general rule, that requires the production of evidence that is 'significantly probative.” 49
6 Carmona v. Toledo
ca1 · 2000
green “bears the burden of demonstrating the absence of a genuine issue of material fact.” 34
7 Noonan v. Staples, Inc.
ca1 · 2009
green “view the record in the light most favorable to the nonmovant, drawing reasonable inferences in his favor.” 20
8 Magee v. United States
ca1 · 1997
green “neither party may rely on conclusory allegations or unsubstantiated denials, but must identify specific facts derived from the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, admissions and affidavits to demonstrate either the existence or absence of an issue of fact.” 17
9 Gerald v. University of Puerto Rico
ca1 · 2013
green “a genuine issue is one that can 'be resolved in favor of either party' and a material fact is one which 'has the potential of affecting the outcome of the case.” 4

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