Legal Opinion
Ricchio v. McLean
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 5, 2017No. 16-1680PPublishedCited by 138 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOUTER, Associate Justice.
Lisa Ricchio brought actions for civil liability under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act against four defendants, including Ashvinkumar Patel, Sima Patel, and Bijal, Inc. As to them, the district court dismissed under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), for failure to state a claim. We now reverse.
For the purposes of this review of the dismissal motion and order, the allegations and inferences favorable to Ricchio may be summarized briefly. See SEC v. Tambone, 597 F.3d 436, 441 (1st Cir. 2010) (en banc) (at the 12(b)(6) stage, “we accept as true all…
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