Legal Opinion
Maness v. Boston Scientific
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided November 4, 2010No. 3:10-cv-00178PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
THOMAS W. PHILLIPS, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss [Doc. 8], On June 4, 2010, Defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Defendants argue that Plaintiffs claims — all based in products liability — do not satisfy the federal pleading requirements, as modified in Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 127 S.Ct. 1955, 167 L.Ed.2d 929 (2007), and Ashcroft v. Iqbal, — U.S. -, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 173 L.Ed.2d 868 (2009).
On October 19, 2010, Plaintiff responded in…
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