Legal Definition and Related Resources of Genuine Issue

In the context of a complainant’s right to summary judgment where there is no genuine issue to be tried before judgment, the term refers to triable, substantial, or real issue of fact; an issue which raises facts and which if proved will constitute a legal defense to the action . See Keehn v Brady transfer & Storage Co., (C.A.7.IU.) 159 F.2d383.

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