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Liebhart, William et al v. Spx Corporation et al

Brief in Support of 35 Motion to Dismiss

48 Cited authorities

  1. Ashcroft v. Iqbal

    556 U.S. 662 (2009)   Cited 254,433 times   279 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

  2. Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly

    550 U.S. 544 (2007)   Cited 268,213 times   366 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' "

  3. Lujan v. Defs. of Wildlife

    504 U.S. 555 (1992)   Cited 27,995 times   138 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the elements of standing "must be supported in the same way as any other matter on which the plaintiff bears the burden of proof"

  4. Lewis v. Casey

    518 U.S. 343 (1996)   Cited 14,341 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a prisoner must show an actual injury to state a claim for denial of access to courts

  5. Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Res. Def. Council

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,036 times   504 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"

  6. Daimlerchrysler Corp. v. Cuno

    547 U.S. 332 (2006)   Cited 2,671 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an injury a plaintiff "suffers in some indefinite way in common with people generally" is not a cognizable injury-in-fact

  7. Gwaltney v. Chesapeake Bay Foundation

    484 U.S. 49 (1987)   Cited 953 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Holding that jurisdiction is established "when the citizen-plaintiffs make a good-faith allegation of continuous or intermittent violation"

  8. Metro-North Commuter R. Co. v. Buckley

    521 U.S. 424 (1997)   Cited 151 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a separate tort cause of action is not available under FELA to recover lump-sum medical monitoring costs

  9. Bowen v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co.

    183 Wis. 2d 627 (Wis. 1994)   Cited 156 times
    Finding the elements of a cause of action for negligent infliction of emotional distress are: negligent conduct, causation, and injury (severe emotional distress)

  10. Rockweit v. Senecal

    197 Wis. 2d 409 (Wis. 1995)   Cited 135 times
    Holding that two previous decisions abrogated common law immunity of landowners and subsumed concept of open and obvious danger into negligence comparison

  11. 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 347,669 times   925 Legal Analyses
    Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

  12. Section 1365 - Citizen suits

    33 U.S.C. § 1365   Cited 2,199 times   28 Legal Analyses
    Granting Administrator right to intervene in citizen suits

  13. Section 6901 - Congressional findings

    42 U.S.C. § 6901   Cited 1,283 times   26 Legal Analyses
    Noting the "rising tide of scrap, discarded, and waste materials"

  14. Section 2601 - Findings, policy, and intent

    15 U.S.C. § 2601   Cited 345 times   20 Legal Analyses
    Creating liability for, inter alia, failing to inform the EPA of known risks associated with the use of a chemical

  15. Section 6921 - Identification and listing of hazardous waste

    42 U.S.C. § 6921   Cited 269 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Directing EPA to make changes to the EP toxicity test "to insure that it accurately predicts the leaching potential of wastes which pose a threat to human health and the environment when mismanaged"

  16. Section 6902 - Objectives and national policy

    42 U.S.C. § 6902   Cited 223 times
    Stating RCRA seeks to "minimiz[e] the generation of hazardous waste . . . by encouraging . . . properly conducted recycling and reuse"

  17. Section 2605 - Prioritization, risk evaluation, and regulation of chemical substances and mixtures

    15 U.S.C. § 2605   Cited 156 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Noting that 5 U.S.C. § 553 applies to § 2605 rules

  18. Section 2619 - Citizens' civil actions

    15 U.S.C. § 2619   Cited 105 times
    Authorizing citizen suits against persons "alleged to be in violation of" the statute

  19. Section 6905 - Application of chapter and integration with other Acts

    42 U.S.C. § 6905   Cited 53 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Precluding RCRA's application with respect to "any activity or substance which is subject to" four other federal statutes, including the Safe Drinking Water Act, but only to the extent that such application would be "inconsistent with" the requirements of those statutes

  20. Section 2614 - Prohibited acts

    15 U.S.C. § 2614   Cited 29 times
    Providing that it is unlawful for any person to "fail or refuse to establish or maintain records, (B) submit reports, notices, or other information, or (C) permit access to or copying of records, as required by this Act or a rule thereunder"

  21. Section 302.4 - Hazardous substances and reportable quantities

    40 C.F.R. § 302.4   Cited 218 times   12 Legal Analyses
    Designating reportable quantities of hazardous substances

  22. Section 261.31 - Hazardous wastes from non-specific sources

    40 C.F.R. § 261.31   Cited 54 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Listing PCE as a solid waste classified as a hazardous waste

  23. Section 761.61 - PCB remediation waste

    40 C.F.R. § 761.61   Cited 15 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Implementing TSCA

  24. Section 279.10 - Applicability

    40 C.F.R. § 279.10   Cited 4 times
    Detailing a part of this presumption