550 U.S. 544 (2007) Cited 280,127 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
Holding that in ruling on a Rule 12(b) motion we must accept all of the plaintiff's allegations as true and construct disputed facts in favor of the plaintiff.
Holding that per se "hub and spoke" theory was not properly pled when complaint detailed specific agreements between multiple insurers and a single broker, but did not allege facts such that the court could infer that the insurers had agreed horizontally to enter into their respective agreements with the broker
Holding that the plaintiff could not proceed under § 107 where a Consent Order between the NYSDEC and the plaintiff had given rise to a contribution claim under § 113
931 F. Supp. 2d 387 (N.D.N.Y. 2013) Cited 16 times
Finding that CERCLA does not preempt state law contribution claims for non-CERCLA costs and denying defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's claim as preempted under CERCLA
Holding that, where plaintiff "was under a legal duty pursuant to both CERCLA and the Spill Act to remediate the site, . . . its claim for unjust enrichment must be dismissed as a matter of law"