4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 43 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 Lees v. Middlesex Insurance.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lees v. Middlesex Insurance Anchor | green | “shall be rendered forthwith if the pleadings, affidavits and any other proof submitted show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” | 24 |
| 2 | Bartha v. Waterbury House Wrecking Co. | green | “the court is entitled to rely upon the facts stated in the affidavit of the movant.” | 8 |
| 3 | Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. Carriage Lane Associates | green | “although the party seeking summary judgment has the burden of showing the nonexistence of any material fact, a party opposing summary judgment must substantiate its adverse claim by showing that there is a genuine issue of material fact together with the evidence disclosing the …” | 7 |
| 4 | Bartha v. Waterbury House Wrecking Co. | green | “when a motion for summary judgment is supported by affidavits and other documents, an adverse party, by affidavit or as otherwise provided by practice book 380, must set forth specific facts showing that there is a genuine issue for trial, and if he does not so respond, the cou…” | 4 |
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.