PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
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Summary Judgment & Summary Adjudication
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Motions for summary judgment under CCP §437c are inapplicable to proceedings under Sexually Violent Predators Act.
Summary judgment and summary adjudication inappropriate where K terms ambiguous.
SJ improper where terms of K ambiguous.
SJ improper where terms of K ambiguous and subject to varying interpretations.
Where one D not identified in K and no legal or evidentiary basis to extend K benefits to D, D failed to establish entitlement to SA on basis of K.
SJ not available to resolve punitive damage claims.
In consumer class action, summary judgment or summary adjudication motion may not be granted.
SJ unavailable in action to terminate parental rights.
SJ sparingly used in antitrust actions.
SJ not available in election contest.