· 5/14/1996
Mark G. Epstein Samuel C. Arsers, on Behalf of Themselves & All Others Similarly Situated v. Washington Energy Co. James A. Thorpe
Citations
- 83 F.3d 1136
- 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 3383
- 96 Daily Journal DAR 5527
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 11214
- 1996 WL 250439
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- explaining that in the context of a 12(b)(6) motion, “[a]ll allegations of 6 material fact are taken as true and construed in the light most favorable to Plaintiffs”
- rejecting Section 10(b) claims 6 on the basis of “Plaintiffs[‘] assert[ions] that Defendants failed to disclose: 1
- explaining 13 that in the context of a 12(b)(6) motion, “[a]ll allegations of material fact are taken as true and 14 construed in the light most favorable to Plaintiffs”
- “threadbare recitals of the elements of the cause of action, supported by mere conclusory statements,” are not taken as true
- “[C]onclusory allegations of 24 law and unwarranted inferences are insufficient to defeat a motion to dismiss for failure to state a 25 claim.”
- “[C]onclusory allegations of law and unwarranted inferences are insufficient to defeat 8 a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim.”
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Judges: Reinhardt, Trott, Schwarzer
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