Legal Opinion
Runnion Ex Rel. Rsunnion v. Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 8, 2015No. 14-1729PublishedCited by 1,334 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents substantive issues concerning the scope of the federal Rehabilitation Act’s coverage of private organizations (like the Girl Scouts) that receive federal funding. Before addressing the merits, though, we must address some recurring procedural issues involving Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) dismissals and plaintiffs’ opportunities to amend complaints before entry of a final judgment of dismissal. In particular, we focus on how the 2009 amendment to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a)(1) affects amendment practice in district courts.
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