Legal Opinion
Foley v. Community Oil Co.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided October 24, 1974No. Civ. A. No. 74-99PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS
BOWNES, District Judge.
The defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings is denied.
The application of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(c) invokes the following standard of review:
For purposes of the motion, all well-pleaded material allegations of the opposing party’s pleadings are to be taken as true, and all allegations of the moving party which have been denied are taken as false. 2A Moore’s Federal Practice § 12.15, p. 2343 (2d ed. 1968).
The cardinal rule is that a motion for judgment on the pleadings cannot be granted if a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Monge v. Beebe Rubber Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1974
- E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. v. MaloneySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brawthen v. H & R BLOCK, INC.California Court of Appeal · 1972
- McIntosh v. MurphyHawaii Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Pugh v. See's Candies, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1981
- Yaindl v. Ingersoll-Rand Co. Standard Pump-Aldrich DivisionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Perry v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1987
- Armano v. Federal Reserve Bank of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1979
- Reiter v. Yellowstone CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1981
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