Legal Opinion
Rodi v. Southern New England School of Law
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 10, 2004No. 03-2502PublishedCited by 473 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a terse order dismissing a nine-count civil complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief might be granted. Because it is impossible to tell what arguments the district court found persuasive, we have canvassed the field. We conclude that the complaint states one potentially actionable claim and another that is not beyond hope of repair. Consequently, we reverse the order of dismissal in part and remand for further proceedings.
I. BACKGROUND
Because this is an appeal from an order under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), we take the facts as they are…
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