Legal Opinion

Rettek v. Ellis Hospital Ex Rel. Ellis Hospital

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 27, 2010No. 09-0682-cvUnpublished

1Opinion of the Court

PRESENT: DENNIS JACOBS, Chief Judge, ROBERT D. SACK, PETER W. HALL, Circuit Judges.

SUMMARY ORDER

Plaintiff-appellant Norma Cummings Rettek appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Sharpe, J.), which granted defendants-appellees’ motions to dismiss. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts, the procedural history, and the issues presented for review.

We review de novo the dismissal of a complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). See Spagnola v. Chubb Corp., 574 F.3d 64, 67 (2d Cir.2009). We…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Spagnola v. Chubb Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  4. Smithers v. St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Doyle v. American Home Products Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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