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Adcox v. Teledyne

U.S.
Oct 3, 1994
513 U.S. 871 (1994)

Summary

holding to defeat summary judgment, nonmovant must identify specific evidence in the record and articulate the precise manner in which that evidence supports his claim

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Opinion

No. 94-103.

October 3, 1994.


ORDER

C.A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 21 F. 3d 1381.


Summaries of

Adcox v. Teledyne

U.S.
Oct 3, 1994
513 U.S. 871 (1994)

holding to defeat summary judgment, nonmovant must identify specific evidence in the record and articulate the precise manner in which that evidence supports his claim

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holding that summary judgment is appropriate where the nonmovant rests merely upon conclusory allegations, improbable inferences, and unsupported speculation

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stating that the appellants did not identify the specific portions of the summary judgment evidence to support their claim when they "offered only vague, conclusory assertions that their `evidentiary materials'" supported their claim and raised a genuine issue of fact

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observing that unsubstantiated assertions are not competent summary judgment evidence

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Case details for

Adcox v. Teledyne

Case Details

Full title:ADCOX ET AL. v. TELEDYNE, INC., ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 3, 1994

Citations

513 U.S. 871 (1994)

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