7 Cited authorities

  1. Wells v. Brown

    891 F.2d 591 (6th Cir. 1989)   Cited 3,844 times
    Holding that a prisoner's § 1983 complaint for damages against a prison official in his official capacity was barred by the Eleventh Amendment
  2. Total Benefits Planning v. Anthem Blue Cross

    552 F.3d 430 (6th Cir. 2008)   Cited 1,080 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Affirming dismissal of complaint that defendants conspired to defame and libel plaintiffs because allegations offered “no factual description of the substance of the statements or who made the statements that ‘defamed and libeled,’ ‘coerced and threatened,’ and ‘blacklisted’ Plaintiffs”
  3. Monroe Employees Retirement v. Bridgestone

    387 F.3d 468 (6th Cir. 2004)   Cited 18 times
    Noting that "reasonable investors expect corporate managers to be confident about their stewardship"
  4. Eastman v. Pope

    Case No. 3:09-cv-0825 (M.D. Tenn. Apr. 5, 2011)   Cited 3 times
    Noting plaintiffs' residence in Tennessee "standing alone, is not enough to show that Tennessee has a 'more significant relationship' with the issue of damages" and that "application of Kentucky law will not frustrate Tennessee's interest in seeing its citizens fully compensated for their injuries"
  5. 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 356,916 times   947 Legal Analyses
    Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss
  6. Rule 8 - General Rules of Pleading

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 8   Cited 161,536 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[e]very defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading. . . ."
  7. Section 386.020 - Authorized investments of trust funds - Fiduciary to account for profits - Section not applicable to trustees

    Ky. Rev. Stat. § 386.020   Cited 13 times

    (1) Any fiduciary holding funds for loan or investment may invest them in: (a) Bonds or other interest-bearing obligations of the federal government; (b) Bonds, state warrants, and other interest-bearing obligations of this state; (c) Obligations issued separately or collectively by or for federal land banks, federal intermediate credit banks, and banks for cooperatives under the Act of Congress known as the Farm Credit Act of 1971, 85 Stat. 583, 12 U.S.C. sec. 2001 and amendments thereto; (d) Notes