Sentences with phrase «unsuccessful motion for summary judgment»

The basic procedural history of the matter (e.g., five depositions, unsuccessful motion for summary judgment, twelve months from filing to trial, settled one week prior to trial date, etc.),

The amendments also eliminated the presumption of substantial indemnity costs against a party that brings an unsuccessful motion for summary judgment, in order to avoid deterring parties from bringing such motions.

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First Capital wasn't entitled to costs for participating in four unsuccessful summary judgment motions by the other defendants.

«The plaintiffs seem to suggest that where five separate motions for summary judgment are brought against it, an unsuccessful plaintiff should not be responsible for more than one - fifth of its own substantial indemnity costs to any one successful party,» Brown wrote.

In the Cecil and Cort studies, unsuccessful motions for partial summary judgment appear in the «deny» outcome, thus depressing success rates in comparison to our sample.