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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 59 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 McCarthy v. Northwest Airlines, Inc..

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1 McCarthy v. Northwest Airlines, Inc. Anchor
ca1 · 1995
green “material means that a contested fact has the potential to change the outcome of the suit under the governing law if the dispute over it is resolved favorable to the nonmovant.” 24
2 The International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio v. Winship Green Nursing Center
ca1 · 1996
green “a dispute is genuine if the parties' positions on the issue are supported by conflicting evidence.” 14
3 Debra Horta v. Charles B. Sullivan
ca1 · 1993
green “in addition, a court may take into account any material that would be admissible or usable at trial ... but inadmissible evidence may not be considered.” 11
4 Triangle Trading Co. v. Robroy Industries, Inc.
ca1 · 1999
green “a reasonable jury, drawing favorable inferences, could resolve it in favor of the nonmoving party.” 10

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