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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 42 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 Novak v. MetroHealth Medical Center.

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1 Novak v. MetroHealth Medical Center Anchor
ca6 · 2007
green “entry of summary judgment is appropriate '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.” 15
2 Skowronek v. American Steamship Co.
ca6 · 2007
green “must draw all reasonable inferences in favor of the nonmoving party” 15
3 Novak v. MetroHealth Medical Center
ca6 · 2007
green “the pleadings, the discovery and disclosure materials on file, and any affidavits show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” 7
4 Schafer v. Rapp (In Re Rapp)
ohsb · 2007
green “cross motions for summary judgment do authorize the court to assume that there is no evidence which needs to be considered other than that which has been filed by the parties.” 5

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