Vicki Westcott, Administratrix of the Estate of Arden Westcott, Deceased v. City of Omaha, a Municipal Corporation

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• stating that the Eighth Circuit reviews “12(c) motion[s] under the standard that governs 12(b)(6) motions”
• noting that courts review a Rule 12(c) motion under the same standard that governs a Rule 12(b)(6) motion
• analyzing a 12(c) motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim under the 12(b)(6) standard
• noting the “distinction is purely formal” as courts review a Rule 12(c) motion for judgment on the pleadings under the same standard courts consider a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss
• noting the “distinction is purely formal” as courts review a Rule 12(c) motion for judgment on the pleadings under the same standard courts consider a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss
• construing the city’s Rule 12(b)(6) motion “as if it had been styled as a 12(c) motion” since “a Rule 12(b)(6) motion cannot be filed after an answer has been submitted”

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