If a case has no material facts in dispute either party can file a(n) _________ and allow a judge to make a ruling as a matter of law.
A) motion to dismiss
B) counterclaim
C) demurrer
D) Motion for summary judgment

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A motion for summary judgment allows a judge to make a ruling as a matter of law when there are no material facts in dispute. A motion to dismiss is filed at the beginning of a case to dismiss the entire case, a counterclaim is a claim filed by the defendant against the plaintiff, and a demurrer is a request for the court to dismiss a claim based on a technicality or legal insufficiency.

If a Case Has No Material Facts in Dispute Either