Gordon v. City of Oakland

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that “the City elected to essentially loan police officer trainees like [plaintiff] the cost of their police academy training” and offered to forgive repayment if the trainee served as a police officer for five years
• noting that defendant “could collect the training costs as an ordinary creditor” as long as it paid the plaintiffs “at least the statutory minimum wage”
• setting forth standard of review and explaining that leave to amend may be denied if amendment would be futile
• setting forth standard of review and explaining that leave to amend may be denied because amendment would be 2 18-16962 futile
• setting forth standard of review and explaining that dismissal without leave to amend is proper when amendment would be futile
• setting forth standard of review and explaining that leave to amend may be denied if amendment would be futile

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