· 2/22/2010
Bixler v. Foster
Citations
- 596 F.3d 751
- 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 3529
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that even if an entry of default was appropriate, a claim can be dismissed on the merits and that the district court properly denied the motion for default judgment
- stating that the Court must evaluate “whether the unchallenged facts constitute a legitimate cause of action” such that a judgment should be entered
- observing that “a party in default does not admit mere conclusions of law” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
- indicating that the continuity requirement “is more difficult to meet” (citation and quotation marks omitted)
- holding “[t]o survive a motion to dismiss, a complaint must contain sufficient factual matter, accepted as true, to state a claim for relief that is plausible on its face”
- applying Colorado law and holding that diminution in value of shares is not a direct and personal injury, but an injury to the corporation
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Judges: Tymkovich, Anderson, Baldock
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