5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 52 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 Scott Clews v. County of Schuylkill.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Clews v. County of Schuylkill Anchor | green | “a dispute is 'genuine' if 'a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party.” | 18 |
| 2 | Mike Baloga v. Pittston Area School District | 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.” | 10 |
| 3 | Desmond Conboy v. SBA | green | “must show that if the evidentiary material of record were reduced to admissible evidence in court, it would be insufficient to permit the nonmoving party to carry its burden of proof.” | 8 |
| 4 | Desmond Conboy v. SBA | green | “once the moving party meets its initial burden, the burden then shifts to the nonmovant who must set forth specific facts showing a genuine issue for trial and may not rest upon the mere allegations, speculations, unsupported assertions or denials of its pleadings.” | 8 |
| 5 | Desmond Conboy v. SBA | green | “some metaphysical doubt as to the material facts.” | 8 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.