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Williamson v. Tucker

U.S.
Oct 13, 1981
454 U.S. 897 (1981)

Summary

determining questions under 12(b) rather than 12(b) grants additional protection to plaintiff

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Opinion

No. 81-285.

October 13, 1981.


C.A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 645 F.2d 404.


Summaries of

Williamson v. Tucker

U.S.
Oct 13, 1981
454 U.S. 897 (1981)

determining questions under 12(b) rather than 12(b) grants additional protection to plaintiff

Summary of this case from Cook v. Board of Sup'rs of Lowndes County, Miss.

noting that "an explanation of the basis of the district court's decision can be invaluable even in cases where Rule 52 clearly does not require findings of fact"

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noting that "an explanation of the basis of the district court's decision can be invaluable even in cases where Rule 52 clearly does not require findings of fact"

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cautioning against dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction when basis of jurisdiction is also an element of cause of action

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seeking all communications among various groups

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Case details for

Williamson v. Tucker

Case Details

Full title:WILLIAMSON ET AL. v. TUCKER ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 13, 1981

Citations

454 U.S. 897 (1981)

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