Skip to main content
· 8/21/1990

Jack Allen v. City of Beverly Hills

Citations

  • 911 F.2d 367
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 14367
  • 1990 WL 119545

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that futility supports a court’s decision to deny a motion for leave to amend
  • stating that the court’s discretion 14 to deny leave to amend is “particularly broad where plaintiff has previously amended the 15 complaint.”
  • holding district court did 15 not abuse discretion in denying leave to amend where movant presented only new legal 16 theories, not new facts
  • stating that 14 leave to amend should be “freely given when justice so requires”
  • setting forth standard of review and factors used to assess the propriety of a motion for leave to amend
  • affirming a district court’s denial of leave to amend where plaintiff had previous 12 opportunities to cure defects

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Wallace, Thompson, O'Scannlain

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.