Legal Opinion
James B. Royal v. Leading Edge Products, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 20, 1987No. 87-1418PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
James B. Royal, plaintiff-appellant, felt that he was treated less than royally by his quondam employer, Leading Edge Products, Inc. (Leading Edge), defendant-appel-lee. He sued, unsuccessfully, in federal district court, and now appeals.
Inasmuch as the district court disposed of this case on Leading Edge’s motion to dismiss, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), we accept the factual averments of the complaint as true, and construe those facts in the light most congenial to the appellant’s cause. Guessefeldt v. McGrath, 342 U.S. 308, 310, 72 S.Ct. 338, 340, 96 L.Ed. 342 (1952);…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- T. B. Harms Company v. Edward Eliscu and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- James Chongris and George Chongris v. Board of Appeals of the Town of AndoverCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Luckett v. Delpark, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- C.R. Bard, Inc. v. Boris SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- Guessefeldt v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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