RULING ON PARTIES' MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ELLEN BREE BURNS, Senior District Judge.
Decision on a summary judgment motion requires the Court to pierce the pleadings and to assess the proof, reviewing same in the non-movant's favor, in order to see if there is a genuine need for trial.
Local Rule 56(a)1 imposes on the moving party the requirement of annexing to the motion for summary judgment a separate document entitled "Local Rule 56...
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