Barbara Hager v. Arkansas Dept. of Health

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that a discrimination complaint must contain enough factual allegations to “raise a right to relief above the speculative level”
• explaining that a discrimination complaint must contain enough factual allegations to “raise a right to relief above the speculative level” (citation omitted)
• disregarding plaintiff’s labeling of the FMLA claims and considering the content of each claim under the categorization from Pulczinski
• dismissing § 1983 gender discrimination claim where plaintiff did not allege any gender-related comments or conduct
• “Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), the factual allegations in the complaint are accepted as true and viewed most favorably to the plaintiff.”
• “Under Swierkiewicz, a plaintiff need not plead facts establishing a prima facie case of discrimination ... in order to defeat a motion to dismiss.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).