context: Indeed, every declaration currently before the Court supports FCPS. In short, Roberts' allegations are the type of fanciful allegations that no reasonable juror could believe.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.parenthetical: "Where the record taken as a whole could not lead a rational trier of fact to find for the nonmoving party, there is no genuine issue for trial."
citation_a.sentence: See id. at 587, 106 S.Ct. 1348 (“Where the record taken as a whole could not lead a rational trier of fact to find for the nonmoving party, there is no genuine issue for trial.”) (internal quotation omitted); Anderson, 477 U.S. at 252, 106 S.Ct. 2505 (“The mere existence of a scintilla of evidence in support of the plaintiffs position will be insufficient; there must be evidence on which the jury could reasonably find for the plaintiff’); see also Clinchfield Coal Co., 124 F.3d at 640 (“Fanciful inferences and bald speculations of the sort no rational trier of fact would draw or engage in at trial need not be drawn or engaged in at summary judgment.”); D'Amico v. City of New York, 132 F.3d 145, 149 (2d Cir.1998) (to avoid summary judgment, the nonmoving party “must offer some hard evidence that its version of the events in question is not wholly fanciful.”).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 124 F.3d 640, 640
citation_b.parenthetical: "Fanciful inferences and bald speculations of the sort no rational trier of fact would draw or engage in at trial need not be drawn or engaged in at summary judgment."
citation_b.sentence: See id. at 587, 106 S.Ct. 1348 (“Where the record taken as a whole could not lead a rational trier of fact to find for the nonmoving party, there is no genuine issue for trial.”) (internal quotation omitted); Anderson, 477 U.S. at 252, 106 S.Ct. 2505 (“The mere existence of a scintilla of evidence in support of the plaintiffs position will be insufficient; there must be evidence on which the jury could reasonably find for the plaintiff’); see also Clinchfield Coal Co., 124 F.3d at 640 (“Fanciful inferences and bald speculations of the sort no rational trier of fact would draw or engage in at trial need not be drawn or engaged in at summary judgment.”); D'Amico v. City of New York, 132 F.3d 145, 149 (2d Cir.1998) (to avoid summary judgment, the nonmoving party “must offer some hard evidence that its version of the events in question is not wholly fanciful.”).