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Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 21, 2007No. 05-1126PublishedCited by 569 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

127 S.Ct. 1955 (2007)

BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION et al., Petitioners,

v.

William TWOMBLY et al.

No. 05-1126.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 27, 2006.

Decided May 21, 2007.

Stephen M. Shapiro, Kenneth S. Geller, Richard J. Favretto, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Washington, D.C., Laura J. Coleman, J. Henry Walker, Marc W.F. Galonsky, Ashley Watson, Atlanta, Georgia, for BellSouth Corporation.

Timothy Beyer, Brownstein Hyatt & Farber, P.C., Denver, Colorado, Cynthia P. Delaney, Denver, Colorado, Counsel for Qwest Communications International Inc.

Michael K. Kellogg, Mark C. Hansen, Aaron…

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2Cases cited115 opinions

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  4. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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