Scott Ex Rel. Estate of Scott v. Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “facts or admissions from an earlier complaint that are not included in a later complaint cannot be considered on a motion to dismiss”
• explaining that amended complaint supersedes earlier version, and that allegations and statements in superseded complaint cannot be considered on a motion to dismiss
• stating that when a plaintiff files an amended complaint, the amended complaint supersedes the original complaint
• explaining that amended complaint supersedes earlier version, and that allegations and state‐ ments in superseded complaint cannot be considered on a motion to dismiss
• affirming a district court's decision to strike a plaintiff's request for punitive damages where the only allegations regarding breaches of fiduciary duty that the plaintiff alleged in its complaint \involved legal malpractice\
• affirming “the district court’s decision to strike the estate’s request for punitive damages”

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