Litigation
Mar. 5, 2005
'Separate Statements' Pave Road to Summary Judgment
Focus Column - Litigation - By Michael Paul Thomas - The purpose of the law of summary judgment is to provide courts with a mechanism to cut through the parties' pleadings in order to determine whether, despite their allegations, trial is in fact necessary to resolve their dispute. Aguilar v. Atlantic Richfield Co. , 25 Cal.4th 826 (2001).
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By Michael Paul Thomas
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