PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Summary Judgment & Summary Adjudication
......Separate Statement
.........Proper Format
............Opposition Papers
5 Cards On This Topic:
  • Trial court did not abuse its discretion by striking those portions of Ps' separate statement which failed to comply with procedural requirements governing proceedings involving SJ motions.
  • Fact that each of 3 Ps was "facing summary judgment" did not give them right to file separate 20-page briefs.
  • Opposition papers shall include separate statement that responds to each of material facts claimed by moving party to be undisputed.
  • Objections to format of moving papers must be first made in trial ct. and not on appeal.
  • Proper format for separate statement.