Leavitt v. Cole

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• when a case is brought pursuant to a court’s diversity jurisdiction, “the forum state’s law governs the substantive claims, but federal law governs the specificity with which to allege them.”
• “Rule (9)(b) requires that ‘the circumstances constituting fraud or mistake shall be stated with particularity.’ . . . Contrast that wording with Rule 9(g), that requires, ‘[w]hen items of special damage are claimed, they shall be specifically stated.’ . . . Rule 9(g

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