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· 7/30/1931

Frances-Ralph Realty Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 52 F.2d 92
  • 1931 U.S. App. LEXIS 3685

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the plaintiff failed to plead with particularity when it lumped the defendants together in the fraud allegations
  • holding that courts must construe the complaint in the light most favorable to the plaintiff and take its factual allegations as true
  • concluding that the plaintiffs’ RICO claims fell short of the heightened rule 9(b
  • holding that “where the plaintiff refers to certain documents in the complaint and those documents are central to the plaintiff's claim, then the Court may consider the documents part of the pleadings for purposes of Rule 12(b)(6
  • finding that the plaintiffs failed to allege their RICO claim with specificity by “simply lump[ing] together all of the Defendants in their allegations of fraud”
  • explaining that “the Plaintiffs would be required to replead their RICO claims with the specificity required in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b)”

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Judges: Gardner

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