Legal Opinion
Doss v. Clearwater Title Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 24, 2008No. 07-2400PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Although this case began as a suit under the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1601 et seq., along with supplemental state theories, it was nipped in the bud by the district court with a dismissal for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). In granting that motion, however, the district court failed to take the alleged facts in the light most favorable to the pleader — a perspective that remains in force even after the Supreme Court’s decision in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 127 S.Ct. 1955, 167 L.Ed.2d…
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