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May 24, 2008
Minding Separate Statements
The summary judgment statute is complicated and there is little flexibility in its procedural imperatives, writes Michael Paul Thomas. - Focus Column
By Michael Paul Thomas
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Any party may move for summary judgment in any action or proceeding if it is contended that the action has no merit or that there is no defense to the action or proceeding. Code of Civil Procedure Section 437c(a).
The summary judgment statute is complicated and there is little flexibility in its procedural i...
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