The following excerpt is from Kalani v. Castle Vill. LLC, No. CIV. S-12-2330 LKK/CKD (E.D. Cal. 2014):
moving party initially bears the burden of proving the absence of a genuine issue of material fact") (citing Celotex v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 323 (1986)).
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