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· 3/30/1970

Hardy v. Matthews

Citations

  • 397 U.S. 1010
  • 25 L. Ed. 2d 423

How courts have described this case

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  • holding mere allegations without descriptions of specific incidents . . . insufficient to state a claim under Title VII
  • awarding fees under Rule 11 was inappropriate, but district court failed to address alternative legal theories
  • general allegations of poor treatment and harassment insufficient to state a claim upon which relief can be granted
  • no abuse of discretion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 41(b) where counsel did not respond to summary judgment motion or appear at hearing on motion
  • \[C]onclusory allegations of discrimination and harassment do not state a claim upon which relief can be granted.\
  • conclusory allegations, unsupported by specific allegations of material fact are not sufficient

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Judges: Are, Granted, Should, Stewart

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