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7 canonical passages across 5 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 Georgelas v. Desert Hill Ventures.

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1 Georgelas v. Desert Hill Ventures Anchor
ca10 · 2022
green “the movant bears the initial burden of demonstrating the absence of a genuine issue of material fact, but once the moving party has done so, the burden shifts to the non-movant to establish a genuine issue of fact.” 10
2 Lance v. Board of County Commissioners
ca10 · 2021
green “the summary judgment standard requires the court to construe the facts in the light most favorable to the nonmovant and to draw all reasonable inferences in its favor.” 6
3 Georgelas v. Desert Hill Ventures
ca10 · 2022
green “the non-movant to establish a genuine issue of fact.” 6
4 Palacios v. Fortuna
ca10 · 2023
green “construes the facts in the light most favorable to the nonmovant and . . . draws all reasonable inferences in its favor.” 6
5 Williams v. Owners Insurance Company
ca10 · 2015
green “a rational trier of fact could find for the nonmovant.” 5
6 Securities & Exchange Commission v. Thompson
ca10 · 2013
green “make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to that party's case.” 5
7 Georgelas v. Desert Hill Ventures
ca10 · 2022
green “bears the initial burden of demonstrating the absence of a genuine issue of material fact,” 4

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