· 5/4/1999
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 v. Moody's Investor's Services, Inc.
Citations
- 175 F.3d 848
- 27 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1737
- 1999 Colo. J. C.A.R. 2973
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 8460
- 1999 WL 270398
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that court should deny leave to amend under rule 15(a) when \amendment would be futile\
- holding that the Court need not grant leave to amend “where amendment would be futile,” and that “[a] proposed amendment is futile if the complaint, as amended, would be subject to dismissal”
- explaining that a proposed amendment is futile if the amended complaint would be subject to dismissal
- leave to amend may be denied as futile if the complaint as amended would be subject to dismissal
- a court should deny leave to amend under Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a) where the proposed amendment would be futile
- “[a]lthough Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a) provides that leave to amend shall be given freely, the district court may deny leave to amend where amendment would be futile.”
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Judges: Kelly, Henry, Brett
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