550 U.S. 544 (2007) Cited 273,590 times 368 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 plaintiff could not bring common-law contract claim where the alleged implied contractual term reflected the provisions of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act, which did not provide a private right of action
Holding that the phrase in an admission contract requiring the patient to pay "all charges" was a price term that "was not in fact open" because "`all charges' unambiguously can only refer to [the hospital's] unifonn charges set forth in its Chargemaster"
Holding that the defendant did not violate the mail fraud statute by seeking an audit of the plaintiff because the plaintiff knew the defendant's "true motivation" for seeking the audit
Finding the following allegations sufficient "Volkswagen did not fully and truthfully disclose to its customers the true nature of the inherent design defects, which were not readily discoverable until years later, often after the warranty has expired. As a result, Plaintiffs and the other Class Members were fraudulently induced to lease and or purchase the Class Vehicles with the said design defects and all of the resultant problems . . . ."
18 U.S.C. § 1951 Cited 11,835 times 51 Legal Analyses
Defining extortion in ACCA as “the obtaining of something of value from another, with his consent, induced by the wrongful use or threatened use of force against the person or property of another ”
N.J. Stat. § 56:8-1 Cited 2,111 times 56 Legal Analyses
Defining "merchandise" under the PLA as "any objects, wares, goods, commodities, services or anything offered, directly or indirectly to the public for sale"
N.J. Stat. § 56:8-2 Cited 1,268 times 13 Legal Analyses
Prohibiting "any unconscionable commercial practice, deception, fraud, false pretense, false promise, misrepresentation, or the knowing concealment, suppression, or omission of any material fact"