Authorities Cited: United States Code 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Supreme Court 436 U.S. 658, 692 475 U.S. 469 485 U.S. 112 491 U.S. 701 520 U.S. 781 Circuit Courts 735 F.2d 861, 862 766 F.2d 1567, 1573 798 F.2d 748, 759 881 F.2d 1336, 1341 915 F.2d 133, 136 952 F.2d 119 957 F.2d 397 7 F.3d 1241, 1247-1248 74 F.3d 578 145 F.3d 691 254 F.3d 595, 603 325 F.3d 627, 637 335 F.3d 394 367 F.3d 473, 479 419 F.3d 348, 352 426 F.3d 765, 785 456 F.3d 525, 530 472 F.3d 261, 264-266 480 F.3d 377, 382 529 F.3d 579, 584 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c)