Civil procedure — Summary judgment — No dispute of material fact This is a consolidation of twelve appeals arising out of six cases filed in the Circuit Court for Washington County. In all six cases, ...

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The US Supreme Court will consider a dispute on pleading requirements stemming from a lawsuit accusing a former Georgia prosecutor of firing a deputy after being informed she was pregnant.

Under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, summary judgment is appropriate where the movant shows that "there is no genuine dispute as to any material fact and the movant is entitled to ...

Major amendments to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure promote active case management Rules include case tracks for civil cases based on complexity, and strict limits on trial continuances and deadline ...