9 Cited authorities

  1. Ashcroft v. Iqbal

    556 U.S. 662 (2009)   Cited 267,813 times   281 Legal Analyses
    Holding court need not credit "mere conclusory statements" in complaint
  2. Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly

    550 U.S. 544 (2007)   Cited 280,791 times   369 Legal Analyses
    Holding that allegations of conduct that are merely consistent with wrongdoing do not state a claim unless "placed in a context that raises a suggestion of" such wrongdoing
  3. Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins

    578 U.S. 330 (2016)   Cited 8,255 times   444 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a statutory violation, without more, did not give rise to Article III standing
  4. Lujan v. Defs. of Wildlife

    504 U.S. 555 (1992)   Cited 29,335 times   144 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the elements of standing "must be supported in the same way as any other matter on which the plaintiff bears the burden of proof"
  5. Balistreri v. Pacifica Police Dept

    901 F.2d 696 (9th Cir. 1988)   Cited 16,563 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a cognizable gender discrimination claim could be brought by a female domestic violence victim where the victim alleged police denied protection and made misogynistic comments including that "he did not blame [the victim's] husband for hitting her, because of the way she was 'carrying on'"
  6. Livid Holdings Ltd. v. Salomon Smith Barney

    403 F.3d 1050 (9th Cir. 2005)   Cited 709 times
    Finding that learning a company had substantially less cash than it had been led to believe material
  7. Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 12   Cited 362,607 times   962 Legal Analyses
    Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss
  8. Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 5   Cited 23,524 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Providing for service via CM/ECF Systems
  9. Section 1681 - Congressional findings and statement of purpose

    15 U.S.C. § 1681   Cited 6,582 times   200 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing the need to protect "the consumer's right to privacy"