Legal Opinion
Mazza v. HOUSECRAFT LLC
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 28, 2011No. 09-CV-1068PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:
Appellant Anthony Mazza challenges the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint on res judicata grounds. In affirming the trial court on this issue, we also take the opportunity to hold that the recent Supreme Court decisions 1 articulating the requirements that a complaint must meet in order to survive a motion to dismiss apply in our jurisdiction. Mazza further argues that the court abused its discretion by denying his motion for leave to amend his complaint, because the court should have allowed him to introduce newly discovered evidence or to assert…
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