United States v. Northern Trust Company, as Trustee of the Caterpillar Incorporated Master Trust and the Inland Steel Industries Pension Trust

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• noting that a complaint must only state a claim on which relief may be granted and need not “plead around defenses”
• noting that dismissing a case as untimely based on the allegations of a complaint is “irregular”
• noting that a complaint must only state a claim on which relief may be granted and need not “plead around defenses”
• observing that a complaint must only state a claim on which relief may be granted and need not “plead around defenses”
• noting that Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal on statute of limitations grounds is “irregular”
• noting “[d]ismissal under Rule 12(b)(6) was irregular, for the statute of limitations is an affirmative defense”

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