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Mey v. Frontier Communications Corporation

Memorandum in Support re MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction

29 Cited authorities

  1. Steel Co. v. Citizens for Better Env't

    523 U.S. 83 (1998)   Cited 10,716 times   15 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a court "act ultra vires" when it assumes "hypothetical jurisdiction" in order to rule on the merits

  2. Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk

    569 U.S. 66 (2013)   Cited 1,605 times   97 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a case is moot if "an intervening circumstance deprives the plaintiff of a personal stake in the outcome of the lawsuit"

  3. United States Parole Comm'n v. Geraghty

    445 U.S. 388 (1980)   Cited 2,012 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding even a named plaintiff whose individual claims are moot retains a "personal stake" in representing the class jurisdictionally sufficient to appeal the denial of class certification

  4. Powell v. McCormack

    395 U.S. 486 (1969)   Cited 3,052 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the obviation of the petitioner's claim for injunctive relief did not render the whole case moot, when a damages claim for backpay remained

  5. Flast v. Cohen

    392 U.S. 83 (1968)   Cited 3,136 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that taxpayers have an adequate stake in the outcome of Establishment Clause litigation to satisfy Article III standing requirements, after stating that "[o]ur history vividly illustrates that one of the specific evils feared by those who drafted the Establishment Clause and fought for its adoption was that the taxing and spending power would be used to favor one religion over another or to support religion in general"

  6. Makarova v. U.S.

    201 F.3d 110 (2d Cir. 2000)   Cited 3,945 times
    Holding that legal issues presented by Rule 12(b) motion are reviewed de novo

  7. County of Los Angeles v. Davis

    440 U.S. 625 (1979)   Cited 1,771 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”

  8. Sosna v. Iowa

    419 U.S. 393 (1975)   Cited 1,733 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the requisite Article III "case or controversy" may exist "between a named defendant and a member of the class represented by the named plaintiff, even though the claim of the named plaintiff has become moot"

  9. Deposit Guaranty Nat. Bank v. Roper

    445 U.S. 326 (1980)   Cited 986 times   23 Legal Analyses
    Holding that denial of class certification is appealable after entry of final judgment

  10. Morrison v. Nat'l Austl. Bank

    547 F.3d 167 (2d Cir. 2008)   Cited 1,175 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Involving Rule 12(b) motion

  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 345,449 times   922 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 227 - Restrictions on use of telephone equipment

    47 U.S.C. § 227   Cited 5,656 times   733 Legal Analyses
    Granting exclusive jurisdiction to federal courts over actions brought by state attorney generals

  13. Rule 68 - Offer of Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 68   Cited 3,834 times   163 Legal Analyses
    Granting costs incurred after plaintiff rejected less favorable offer by defendant