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· 10/12/1911

Scrimsher v. Southern National Bank

Citations

  • 144 Ky. 781
  • 139 S.W. 951
  • 1911 Ky. LEXIS 725

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  • recognizing that courts have inherent authority to dismiss claims sua sponte for failure to state claim upon which relief can be granted under Rule 12(b)(6
  • concluding that it was appropriate to consider a futility challenge raised by a current party on behalf of a prospective party
  • stating that courts have the inherent authority to dismiss claims sua sponte for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted
  • recognizing “[c]ourts deem an amendment futile if it fails to state a cause of action”
  • noting that “[c]ourts have the ‘inherent authority to dismiss claims sua sponte for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted’” and concluding that “since a Rule 12(b)(6

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Judges: Lassing

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