31 Cited authorities

  1. Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly

    550 U.S. 544 (2007)   Cited 265,756 times   364 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a complaint's allegations should "contain sufficient factual matter, accepted as true, to 'state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face' "
  2. Taylor v. Sturgell

    553 U.S. 880 (2008)   Cited 3,150 times   12 Legal Analyses
    Holding that adequate representation requires that "[t]he interests of the nonparty and her representative are aligned" and "the party understood herself to be acting in a representative capacity."
  3. Brooks v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida, Inc.

    116 F.3d 1364 (11th Cir. 1997)   Cited 1,903 times
    Holding that employees "who have not suffered an injury in that they have been covered by Medicare for the medical care they have received retain a sufficient interest in this action for purposes of the Constitutional 'case or controversy' requirement"
  4. Exergen Corporation v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

    575 F.3d 1312 (Fed. Cir. 2009)   Cited 674 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Holding that allegation that "Exergen, its agents and/or attorneys . . . knew of the material information and deliberately withheld or misrepresented it" without naming "the specific individual associated with the filing or prosecution of the application" was not sufficiently particular to satisfy the "who" element of an inequitable conduct claim
  5. Snow v. Directv, Inc.

    450 F.3d 1314 (11th Cir. 2006)   Cited 695 times
    Holding that the plaintiff's "vague and conclusory allegations" presented in his complaint were insufficient to establish a prima facie case of personal jurisdiction over a defendant
  6. Oxford Asset Management, Ltd. v. Jaharis

    297 F.3d 1182 (11th Cir. 2002)   Cited 756 times
    Holding conclusory allegations are insufficient to state a claim
  7. In re Piper Aircraft Corp.

    244 F.3d 1289 (11th Cir. 2001)   Cited 430 times
    Holding that the facts at issue in the contested suit "were neither raised nor litigated in the" first action
  8. Highmark, Inc. v. UPMC Health Plan, Inc.

    276 F.3d 160 (3d Cir. 2001)   Cited 216 times
    Holding that the Lanham Act did not impair a state insurance statute that did not authorize a private cause of action because even though the state statute was "enforceable only by the State Commissioner of Insurance and confers no private right of action . . . state law actions for deceit and fraud in connection with the insurance industry are not barred, and are available to provide remedies for victims of illegal insurance practices"
  9. Griswold v. Cty. of Hillsborough

    598 F.3d 1289 (11th Cir. 2010)   Cited 115 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding sole shareholder in privity with entity
  10. Norfolk Southern Corp. v. Chevron, U.S.A

    371 F.3d 1285 (11th Cir. 2004)   Cited 123 times
    Holding that "to preclude a wider range of matters than those specified in the Agreement would frustrate the parties' expressed intent and bestow upon [the defendant] a windfall of immunity from litigation"
  11. Section 95.031 - Computation of time

    Fla. Stat. § 95.031   Cited 626 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Delaying the start of the four-year limitations period for actions "founded upon fraud" until "the facts giving rise to the cause of action were discovered or should have been discovered with the exercise of due diligence"