Benjamin v. Aroostook Medical Center, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “Standing is the determination of whether a specific person is the proper party to bring a particular matter to the court for adjudication” and “may review [such] sua sponte.”
• guoting Richman v. General Motors Corp., 437 F.2d 196, 199 (1st Cir. 1971)
• “The burden of alleging facts necessary to establish standing falls upon the party seeking to invoke the jurisdiction of the court.”
• “Here, the injured party is clearly identified and has sufficient interest in the litigation ... to pursue (and, in fact, has pursued) the action.”
• “Here, the injured party is clearly identified and has sufficient interest in the litigation . . . to pursue (and, in fact, has pursued) the action.”
• in deciding motion for extension of time, district court’s failure to allow for factors beyond party’s control, such as counsel’s unexpected illness, may, in certain cases, constitute abuse of discretion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).