Austin-Spearman v. AARP & AARP Services Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• dismissing breach of express contract claim because the promises plaintiff alleged appeared nowhere in the actual privacy policy provided by plaintiff
• “But conclusory statements regarding a plaintiff’s own beliefs and expectations are not sufficient to support an alleged ‘overpayment’ injury[.]”
• “But conclusory statements regarding a plaintiff’s own beliefs and expectations are not sufficient to support an alleged ‘overpayment’ injury[.]”
• the court “need not accept factual inferences drawn by plaintiffs if those inferences are not supported by facts alleged in the complaint, nor must the Court accept plaintiff’s legal conclusions.”
• plaintiff lacked standing where she “received the benefit of her bargain”
• “This Court finds that, having not established that she actually lost any of the value of her membership, [the plaintiff] has not plausibly claimed that she overpaid for the AARP membership agreement such that she was injured economically and now has standing to sue.”

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Cites

34 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-12· cited 24,791×
• Allen v. Wright
  Supreme Court· 1984-09-18· cited 4,763×
• Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-01· cited 3,605×
• Clapper v. Amnesty International USA
  Supreme Court· 2013-02-26· cited 3,172×
• Charles Kowal v. MCI Communications Corporation
  D.C. Circuit· 1994-03-01· cited 1,980×
• Dolly Kyle Browning and Direct Outstanding Creations Corporation v. William Jefferson Clinton
  D.C. Circuit· 2002-08-01· cited 1,521×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. St. Francis Xavier Parochial School and St. Francis Xavier Church
  D.C. Circuit· 1997-07-18· cited 1,499×
• Sparrow, Victor H. v. United Airlines Inc
  D.C. Circuit· 2000-06-27· cited 1,335×
• Florida Audubon Society v. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Margaret Richardson, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service
  D.C. Circuit· 1996-08-20· cited 631×
• Thomas, Oscar v. Principi, Anthony
  D.C. Circuit· 2005-01-14· cited 544×
• General Motors Corp. v. Environmental Protection Agency
  D.C. Circuit· 2004-04-02· cited 400×
• Doe v. Chao
  Supreme Court· 2004-02-24· cited 396×
• Scolaro v. District of Columbia Bd. of Elections and Ethics
  District of Columbia· 2000-06-14· cited 388×
• City of Waukesha v. Environmental Protection Agency
  D.C. Circuit· 2003-02-25· cited 306×
• Lozano v. AT & T Wireless Services, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-09-20· cited 302×
• Trustees of the Philadelphia Baptist Ass'n v. Hart's Executors
  Supreme Court· 1819-02-18· cited 217×
• Birdsong v. Apple, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 2009-12-30· cited 183×
• Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches v. United States Navy
  D.C. Circuit· 2008-08-01· cited 175×

Other cases named Austin-Spearman v. AARP & AARP Services Inc.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Austin-Spearman v. AARP & AARP Services Inc.
  District of Columbia· 2015-06-30