Legal Opinion

Wiggins v. Philip Morris, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 13, 1994No. Civ. A. 92-0493 (RCL)PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This case comes before the court on defendant Philip Morris, Inc.’s motion to dismiss the retaliatory discharge claim in count one, and to dismiss counts two, three, and four of the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). 1 Upon consideration of the filings of counsel and the relevant law, defendant Philip Morris, Inc.’s motion to dismiss is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part in accordance with this memorandum opinion. 2

I. Introduction

Defendant characterizes plaintiffs complaint as “vague,…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Patterson v. McLean Credit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 610 v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. NovotnySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Rivers v. Roadway Express, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by19 opinions

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