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19 kwi 2024 · Rule 3:20 - Motion for Summary Judgment. Any party may make a motion for summary judgment at any time after the parties are at issue, except in an action for divorce or for annulment of marriage.
Summary judgment. In any action at law or equity at the close of all the evidence, any party may move for a summary judgment upon the entire case or upon any severable issue including the issue of liability alone although there is a genuine issue as to damages.
Rule 3:20 of the Virginia Court Rules governs motions for summary judgment. The rule states, “any party may make a motion for summary judgment at any time after the parties are at issue, except in an action for divorce or for annulment of marriage.” (See Va. R. Sup. Ct. 3:20.)
12 lip 2019 · As reported in the KPM April 2019 Newsletter, Senate Bill 1486 has passed and went into effect on July 1, 2019 which expands the provisions of Virginia Code §8.01-420 and provides that “discovery depositions under Rule 4:5 and affidavits may be used in support of or opposition to a motion for summary judgment in any action when the only ...
4 lut 2021 · The Supreme Court of Virginia handed down a new opinion today, Albritton v. Commonwealth, that’s notable for two reasons. First, it has a good discussion of bad-brief waiver. Second, it hints that the Supreme Court would not look favorably upon the use of affidavits at summary judgment.
25 kwi 1996 · A. The Law of Summary Judgment. A motion for summary judgment may be granted only where "there is no genuine issue as to any material fact" and where the nonmoving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Beale v. Hardy, 769 F.2d 213, 214 (4th Cir. 1985); Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c). The Court must view the known facts of the case, and the ...
Except as provided in subsections B and C, no motion for summary judgment or to strike the evidence shall be sustained when based in whole or in part upon any discovery depositions under Rule 4:5, unless all parties to the suit or action shall agree that such deposition may be so used.
