context: Even circuits that clearly permit sua sponte summary judgment generally enforce the ten day notice requirement.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 553 F.2d 789, 792
citation_a.parenthetical: ten day notice and hearing also required when judge considers sua sponte summary judgment
citation_a.sentence: See Milburn v. United States, 734 F.2d 762, 765-66 (11th Cir.1984) (court strictly enforces ten day notice require ment); Davis Elliott International, Inc. v. Pan American Container Corp., 705 F.2d 705, 707 (3d Cir.1983) (although district court may enter summary judgment sua sponte, ten days notice is required); Yashon v. Gregory, 737 F.2d 547, 552 (6th Cir.1984) ("clearly established rule in this circuit is that a district court must afford the party against whom sua sponte summary judgment is to be entered ten-days notice and an adequate opportunity to respond"); Harrington v. Vandalia-Butler Board of Education, 649 F.2d 434, 436 (6th Cir.1981) (although district court may enter summary judgment sua sponte ten days notice is required); Hoopes v. Equifax, Inc., 611 F.2d 134, 135 (6th Cir.1979) (district court must comply with ten day notice requirement even when summary judgment motion is made on the day of trial); Herzog & Straus v. GRT Corp., 553 F.2d 789, 792 (2d Cir.1977) (ten day notice and hearing also required when judge considers sua sponte summary judgment); see also Adams v. Campbell County School District, 483 F.2d 1351, 1353 (10th Cir.1973) (court has no authority to grant summary judgment without first giving ten days notice); Winfrey v. Brewer, 570 F.2d 761, 764 (8th Cir.1978) (strictly construing ten day notice requirement); Utility Control Corp. v. Prince William Construction Co., Inc., 558 F.2d 716, 719 (4th Cir.1977) (same).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 483 F.2d 1351, 1353
citation_b.parenthetical: court has no authority to grant summary judgment without first giving ten days notice
citation_b.sentence: See Milburn v. United States, 734 F.2d 762, 765-66 (11th Cir.1984) (court strictly enforces ten day notice require ment); Davis Elliott International, Inc. v. Pan American Container Corp., 705 F.2d 705, 707 (3d Cir.1983) (although district court may enter summary judgment sua sponte, ten days notice is required); Yashon v. Gregory, 737 F.2d 547, 552 (6th Cir.1984) ("clearly established rule in this circuit is that a district court must afford the party against whom sua sponte summary judgment is to be entered ten-days notice and an adequate opportunity to respond"); Harrington v. Vandalia-Butler Board of Education, 649 F.2d 434, 436 (6th Cir.1981) (although district court may enter summary judgment sua sponte ten days notice is required); Hoopes v. Equifax, Inc., 611 F.2d 134, 135 (6th Cir.1979) (district court must comply with ten day notice requirement even when summary judgment motion is made on the day of trial); Herzog & Straus v. GRT Corp., 553 F.2d 789, 792 (2d Cir.1977) (ten day notice and hearing also required when judge considers sua sponte summary judgment); see also Adams v. Campbell County School District, 483 F.2d 1351, 1353 (10th Cir.1973) (court has no authority to grant summary judgment without first giving ten days notice); Winfrey v. Brewer, 570 F.2d 761, 764 (8th Cir.1978) (strictly construing ten day notice requirement); Utility Control Corp. v. Prince William Construction Co., Inc., 558 F.2d 716, 719 (4th Cir.1977) (same).