20 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 236,210 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett

    477 U.S. 317 (1986)   Cited 216,309 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a movant's summary judgment motion should be granted "against a [nonmovant] 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"
  3. Matsushita Elec. Indus. Co. v. Zenith Radio

    475 U.S. 574 (1986)   Cited 113,121 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, on summary judgment, antitrust plaintiffs "must show that the inference of conspiracy is reasonable in light of the competing inferences of independent action or collusive action that could not have harmed" them
  4. New Hampshire v. Maine

    532 U.S. 742 (2001)   Cited 4,543 times   17 Legal Analyses
    Holding that under the doctrine of judicial estoppel, “New Hampshire is equitably barred from asserting—contrary to its position in the 1970's litigation—that the inland Piscataqua River boundary runs along the Maine shore”
  5. Arpin v. Santa Clara Valley Transp. Agency

    261 F.3d 912 (9th Cir. 2001)   Cited 1,783 times
    Holding that "conclusory allegations unsupported by factual data are insufficient to defeat summary judgment motion"
  6. Hutchinson v. U.S.

    838 F.2d 390 (9th Cir. 1988)   Cited 1,757 times
    Holding that officials may be deliberately indifferent if they "deny, delay or intentionally interfere with medical treatment," or if the method by which they provide care is inadequate
  7. Hamilton v. State Farm Fire Cas. Co.

    270 F.3d 778 (9th Cir. 2001)   Cited 922 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an initial “discharge of debt by a bankruptcy court, under these circumstances, is sufficient acceptance to provide a basis for judicial estoppel, even if the discharge is later vacated”
  8. IN THE MATTER OF COASTAL PLAINS, INC. v. MIMS

    179 F.3d 197 (5th Cir. 1999)   Cited 971 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a debtor has duty to disclose all potential causes of action
  9. Intel Corp. v. Hartford Acc. Indem. Co.

    952 F.2d 1551 (9th Cir. 1991)   Cited 1,056 times
    Holding that the "owned property" exclusion does not bar coverage of the costs of preventing future harm to third-party property, but not addressing how imminent that threat must be to fall within the exclusion
  10. Bradley v. Harcourt, Brace & Co.

    104 F.3d 267 (9th Cir. 1996)   Cited 553 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the plaintiff's evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to rebut the strong same-actor inference
  11. Section 521 - Debtor's duties

    11 U.S.C. § 521   Cited 3,605 times   18 Legal Analyses
    Requiring debtor to file a schedule of assets and liabilities