Legal Opinion
Stapleton v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided July 29, 1998No. 98-1180-CIV-T-17PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS OR STRIKE
KOVACHEVICH, District Judge.
This cause is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or Strike, (Docket No. 4), Defendants’ Memorandum of Law .in Support of their Motion to Dismiss or Strike, (Docket No. 5), and Plaintiffs’ Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or Strike. (Docket No. 10).
Standard of Review
A. Motion to Dismiss
Under Conley v. Gibson, a district court should not dismiss a complaint “for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond a reasonable doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Karen Renee Augustus, a Minor, by Charles A. Augustus, Her Father, and Next Friend v. The Board of Public Instruction of Escambia County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Rickman v. Precisionaire, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1995
- Executive 100, Inc. v. Martin CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Messa v. Omaha Property & Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2000
- Cohen v. State Farm Fire & CasualtyDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1999
- Mason v. WittDistrict Court, E.D. California · 1999
- Stanton v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., Inc.District Court, D. South Dakota · 1999
- Jamal v. Travelers Lloyds of Texas InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2001
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