Assignment 3

Introduction

Summary judgment is a mechanism in cases where "there is no genuine issue" for all or part of the application to be a decision following a summary procedure, without a full trial. The main question regarding a motion for summary judgment is whether there is a dispute of material fact requiring resolution by trial. It lies upon the party seeking summary judgment to prove that there is no genuine issue for trial. Specific cost consequences are applied automatically when the party seeking summary judgment fails or a party acted in bad faith or with intent to delay the proceedings. This ...