11 Cited authorities

  1. Ashcroft v. Iqbal

    556 U.S. 662 (2009)   Cited 266,946 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 279,983 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. Papasan v. Allain

    478 U.S. 265 (1986)   Cited 17,456 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Ex parte Young would not support a suit against a state for ongoing liability for an alleged past breach of trust, since "continuing payment of the income from the lost corpus is essentially equivalent in economic terms to a one-time restoration of the lost corpus itself"
  4. Moss v. U.S. Secret Service

    572 F.3d 962 (9th Cir. 2009)   Cited 8,958 times
    Holding that the court lacked jurisdiction over the district court's deferral of the summary judgment motion
  5. Federal Sav. and Loan Ins. Corp. v. Musacchio

    695 F. Supp. 1053 (N.D. Cal. 1988)   Cited 73 times
    Finding that if plaintiff's complaint meets the notice requirements of Fed.R.Civ.P. 8, and defendants are provided with a sufficient basis to respond, the proper avenue for eliciting additional detail is through discovery
  6. 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 361,663 times   960 Legal Analyses
    Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss
  7. Rule 8 - General Rules of Pleading

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 8   Cited 163,974 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[e]very defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading. . . ."
  8. Section 226 - Itemized statement of wages

    Cal. Lab. Code § 226   Cited 2,352 times   127 Legal Analyses
    Providing only statutory penalties
  9. Section 203 - Failure to pay; penalties

    Cal. Lab. Code § 203   Cited 1,706 times   25 Legal Analyses
    Providing that any willfully unpaid wages "shall continue as a penalty from the due date thereof at the same rate until paid or until an action therefor is commenced"
  10. Section 510 - Eight hour workday; compensation for overtime

    Cal. Lab. Code § 510   Cited 1,662 times   29 Legal Analyses
    Requiring employers to pay 1.5 times the "regular rate of pay" for overtime
  11. Section 512 - Meal periods

    Cal. Lab. Code § 512   Cited 1,203 times   33 Legal Analyses
    Imposing these same meal break rules for all employees unless otherwise exempted