SJ Granted in Defect Case
Anecdotal though it is, this new case confirms my general impression that it is getting easier to obtain defense summary judgment in those free-for-all, multi-party defect cases (where the plaintiff names all parties under the sun) by pointing out the lack of evidence supporting plaintiff's conclusory allegations. The bench, in other words, may be wising up to the game.
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