a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law
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summary judgement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgment |
| Type of | judgement, judgment, judicial decision |
Examples of summary judgement
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Viacom will reportedly try to appeal, but the summary judgement was pretty harsh.
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In March 2010, Judge Jeremy Fogel entered summary judgement in favor of Paypal.
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He said the club didn't raise enough money for charity and in April won a summary judgement.
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That reversal was itself reversed on appeal and summary judgement granted for the government.
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This was highlighted by Alphons Orie in his summary judgement of the ICTY Momcilo Krajisnik case.
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Judge Shira Scheindlin denied the defense motion for summary judgement and ordered a jury trial.
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It seeks a summary judgement stating that it is impossible for anyone to copyright the canine shape.
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And YouTube won a summary judgement nearly two years ago, with a judge basically throwing out the case?
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While the startup Veoh won a summary judgement in its favor last year, the lawsuit proved to be too costly and distracting.
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