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Litigation

Oct. 5, 2000

Spell It Out

If an attorney wants a summary judgment to stand up on appeal, he must get the court to rule on his evidentiary objections.

        By Jacques LeBoeuf
        
        Any attorney who wants a summary judgment in his client's favor to withstand appeal must make sure that he does everything possible to get the court to rule on his evidentiary objections to the other side's evidence. If not, the summary judgment may be reversed on appeal. To illustrate this issue...

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