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· 2/18/2014

Rodríguez-Vives v. Puerto Rico Firefighters Corps

Citations

  • 743 F.3d 278
  • 2014 WL 593673

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  • concluding that a similar constellation of actions was sufficient to permit a Title VII retaliation claim to survive a motion to dismiss
  • holding that a complaint was not conclusory where it \described actions of - 52 - which [plaintiff] had personal knowledge in sufficient detail to make them plausible\
  • “A conclusory allegation . . . is one which simply asserts a legal conclusion, such as ‘I was retaliated against,’ not a specific factual allegation . . . .”
  • “A conclusory 22 allegation, however, is one which simply asserts a legal conclusion, such as ‘I was retaliated 23 against,’ not a specific factual allegation, such as ‘my supervisor threw a book at me,’ that merely 24 lacks some surrounding context.”

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Judges: Torruella, Baldock, Kayatta

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