32 Cited authorities

Ashcroft v. Iqbal
556 U.S. 662 (2009) Cited 255,202 times 280 Legal Analyses
Holding that a claim is plausible where a plaintiff's allegations enable the court to draw a "reasonable inference" the defendant is liable
Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly
550 U.S. 544 (2007) Cited 268,948 times 367 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' "
Clapper v. Amnesty Int'l USA
568 U.S. 398 (2013) Cited 3,113 times 169 Legal Analyses
Holding that respondents could not establish injury by relying on a "speculative chain of possibilities"
Foman v. Davis
371 U.S. 178 (1962) Cited 28,824 times 4 Legal Analyses
Holding that an appeal was improperly dismissed when the record as a whole — including a timely but incomplete notice of appeal and a premature but complete notice — revealed the orders petitioner sought to appeal
Lee v. City of L.A.
250 F.3d 668 (9th Cir. 2001) Cited 10,672 times 5 Legal Analyses
Holding that the district court erred in granting a motion to dismiss "by relying on extrinsic evidence and by taking judicial notice of disputed matters of fact to support its ruling"
County of Los Angeles v. Davis
440 U.S. 625 (1979) Cited 1,784 times 2 Legal Analyses
Holding that voluntary cessation can render an issue moot if “there is no reasonable expectation ... that the alleged violation will recur”
Cousins v. Lockyer
568 F.3d 1063 (9th Cir. 2009) Cited 1,367 times
Holding that "state departmental regulations do not establish a federal constitutional violation."
Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio Intern. Interlink
284 F.3d 1007 (9th Cir. 2002) Cited 1,468 times 3 Legal Analyses
Holding website-operator defendant's magazine advertisements supported the exercise of jurisdiction where defendant also ran local radio advertisements
Wolfe v. Strankman
392 F.3d 358 (9th Cir. 2004) Cited 1,137 times 1 Legal Analyses
Holding "state agencies are ... protected from suit under § 1983"
Metzler v. Corinthian
540 F.3d 1049 (9th Cir. 2008) Cited 935 times 5 Legal Analyses
Holding that plaintiffs failed to plead loss causation where plaintiffs' theory was that "Corinthian's fraud was revealed to the market, causing Metzler's losses" but "[t]he TAC does not allege that the June 24 and August 2 announcements disclosed—or even suggested—[the fraudulent activities] to the market"
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 348,503 times 930 Legal Analyses
Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss
Rule 8 - General Rules of Pleading
Fed. R. Civ. P. 8 Cited 157,606 times 196 Legal Analyses
Holding that "[e]very defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading. . . ."
Rule 23 - Class Actions
Fed. R. Civ. P. 23 Cited 35,144 times 1237 Legal Analyses
Holding that, to certify a class, the court must find that "questions of law or fact common to class members predominate over any questions affecting only individual members"
Section 646.638 - Civil action by private party; damages; attorney fees; effect of prior injunction; time for commencing action; counterclaim; class actions
ORS § 646.638 Cited 226 times 1 Legal Analyses
Requiring Plaintiff to establish that Defendant's unlawful act was reckless or knowing
Section 646.605 - Definitions for ORS 336.184 and 646.605 to 646.652
ORS § 646.605 Cited 101 times
Describing part of the coverage of the UTPA

Hamilton v. General Mills, Inc. et al

32 Cited authorities

Holding that a claim is plausible where a plaintiff's allegations enable the court to draw a "reasonable inference" the defendant is liable

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' "

Holding that respondents could not establish injury by relying on a "speculative chain of possibilities"

Holding that an appeal was improperly dismissed when the record as a whole — including a timely but incomplete notice of appeal and a premature but complete notice — revealed the orders petitioner sought to appeal

Holding that the district court erred in granting a motion to dismiss "by relying on extrinsic evidence and by taking judicial notice of disputed matters of fact to support its ruling"

Holding that voluntary cessation can render an issue moot if “there is no reasonable expectation ... that the alleged violation will recur”

Holding that "state departmental regulations do not establish a federal constitutional violation."

Holding website-operator defendant's magazine advertisements supported the exercise of jurisdiction where defendant also ran local radio advertisements

Holding "state agencies are ... protected from suit under § 1983"

Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

Holding that "[e]very defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading. . . ."

Holding that, to certify a class, the court must find that "questions of law or fact common to class members predominate over any questions affecting only individual members"

Requiring Plaintiff to establish that Defendant's unlawful act was reckless or knowing

Describing part of the coverage of the UTPA