Legal Opinion
Martinez v. Freedom Mortgage Team, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 19, 2007No. 07 C 3442PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MILTON I. SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Freedom Mortgage Team, Inc. (“Freedom”) and Encore Credit Corporation (“Encore”) 1 move jointly under Fed. R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 12(b)(6) to be dismissed from this action brought against them and Freedom employee Graco Funes (“Funes”) 2 by Arturo Martinez (“Martinez”). 3 To state a claim that survives Rule 12(b)(6) scrutiny, Rule 8(a) requires that the complaint (1) put defendant on “fair notice of what the ... claim is and the grounds upon which it rests” and (2) plausibly suggests that plaintiff has a right to relief (EEOC v.…
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