Legal Opinion

Cosmas v. Hassett

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 12, 1989No. 1108, Docket 89-7112PublishedCited by 354 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Nicholas Cosmas appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Judge John *10Walker, Jr., which dismissed Cosmas’ amended complaint for failure to satisfy the pleading requirements of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b). We believe that the amended complaint did satisfy the requirements of Rule 9(b). Therefore, we vacate the order of the district court and remand to the district court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

BACKGROUND

In a complaint dated March 5, 1987, Cos-mas, the plaintiff, alleged that he…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  2. Goldman v. BeldenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Anthony IndelicatoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. Beck v. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  5. National Ass'n of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, Inc. v. Ayerst LaboratoriesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

3Cited by354 opinions

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  4. Rubin Sira v. R. Morton, C. Artuz, D. Selsky, and G. GoordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  5. Lundy v. Catholic Health System of Long Island Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013

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