Can a verified complaint be used as an opposing affidavit under Rule 56?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Schroeder v. McDonald, 41 F.3d 1272 (9th Cir. 1994):

Schroeder filed a verified complaint. 10 A verified complaint may be used as an opposing affidavit under Rule 56. McElyea v. Babbitt, 833 F.2d 196, 197-98

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