Liberi P. Berardi v. The Pure Oil Corporation

Appellants filed a complaint in the District Court that purported to assert three “causes of action.” The court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted but allowed appellants leave to amend to cure defects that the court specifically noted. Appellants then filed an amended complaint, which the court again dismissed for the reason that appellants had not complied sufficiently with the court’s orders and thus had not stated claims upon which relief could be granted. Pursuant to the court’s directions, appellants filed a second amended complaint.…