Autozone, Inc. v. Glidden Co.

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• observing that the court must first consider whether amendment is futile, and if so, the pertinent cause of action in the original complaint cannot survive the motion to dismiss
• observing that the court must consider a motion to amend before a dispositive motion, and the court should consider whether amendment is futile – if so, the pertinent cause of action cannot survive a motion to dismiss

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