American Ship Bldg. Co. v. Kirk
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, District Judge.
The plaintiff filed this action claiming damages by reason of a breach of contract and of warranty on the part of the defendant. The case is before the court on *367defendant’s motion for a more definite complaint under Rule 12(e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.
The requirements with respect to particularity of a complaint under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure are clear. Rules 8(a) and 8(e) govern claims for relief and provide, in part, as follows:
“(a) Claims for Relief. A pleading which sets forth a claim for relief, * * * shall contain * * * (2) a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Continental Collieries, Inc. v. ShoberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- United States v. KornfeldDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1950
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