Legal Opinion
Bland v. FREIGHTLINER LLC
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided April 15, 2002No. 8:01-cv-01484PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
KOVACHEVICH, Chief Judge.
This cause comes before the Court on Defendant, Freightliner LLC’s (hereinafter “Freightliner”) Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State Cause of Action. (Dkt. 6) and response thereto (Dkt. 7).
STANDARD OF REVIEW
A district court should not dismiss a complaint unless it appears, “beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which would entitle him to relief.” See Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41, 45, 78 S.Ct. 99, 2 L.Ed.2d 80 (1957). To survive a motion to dismiss, a plaintiff may not merely “label”…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Lambert Run Coal Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Rickman v. Precisionaire, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1995
- Executive 100, Inc. v. Martin CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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