Farrington v. Brinkley

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• approving sua sponte dismissal on ground of statute of limitations where raised in answer and all facts necessary for defense appeared in complaint
• “The district court has the power to dismiss a complaint sua sponte for failure to state a claim.”
• “The 3 Defendant recognizes this issue elsewhere in the joint trial memorandum, but without any supporting legal authority or even a clear argument or request for any relief. district court has the power to dismiss a complaint sua sponte for failure to state a claim.”

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