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· 12/9/2013

Griffin v. Abn Amro Mortg. Grp., Inc.

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 789
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 594
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3347
  • 571 U.S. 1094
  • 2013 WL 5492753
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 8999

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  • recognizing that motions under Rule 12(b) and (c) “[do not] permit piecemeal dismissals of parts of claims”
  • holding that the standard of review for a Rule 12(c) motion is the same as a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6)
  • suggesting that \[s]ummary judgment is different\ from Rules 12(b)(6) and 12(c) in part because Rule 56(a) contemplates summary judgment on part of a claim or defense
  • suggesting that “[s]ummary judgment is different” from Rules 12(b)(6) and 12(c) in part because Rule 56(a) contemplates summary judgment on part of a claim or defense
  • noting that “as long as one purpose of the ordinance is to combat harmful secondary effects, the ordinance is regarded as content neutral (despite the legal fiction
  • finding that “[a]s a procedural matter . . . the [defendant’s] motion for judgment on the pleadings on parts of the First Amendment claim may have been improper”

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