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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-764 | Facebook, Inc. v. Rosemarie Vargas, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-01-17 | Denied | Response Waived | article-iii-standing circuit-conflict circuit-split civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction Iqbal judicial-procedure ninth-circuit-precedent plausibility plausibility-standard standing Twombly | Does the Twombly-Iqbal plausibility standard apply to a plaintiff's allegations of Article III standing? |
| 23-412 | Seneca Lovett Engel v. Derek Engel, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2023-10-19 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-statute conspiracy-claim due-process federal-rules-procedure iqbal judicial-review motion-to-dismiss pleading-standard pleading-standards twombly | Whether claims for conspiracy under 42 U.S.C. § 1985(3) and § 1983 are sufficiently stated under Fed. Rule Civ. P. 8(2), so as to survive a Rule 12(b)… |
| 22-573 | BRFHH Shreveport LLC, dba University Health Shreveport v. Willis-Knighton Medical Center, dba Willis-Knighton Health System | Fifth Circuit | 2022-12-21 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | antitrust-law circuit-split motion-to-dismiss plausibility-standard pleading-standards rule-12(b)(6) section-1 sherman-act twombly | May a Section 1 claim be dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), consistent with Twombly, based on evidence suggesting an alternative, non-con… |
| 22-89 | Michelle M. Newbauer v. Carnival Corporation, dba Carnival Cruise Line | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-07-29 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure eleventh-circuit federal-rules iqbal iqbal-standard notice-pleading pleading pleading-standards rule-8 twombly twombly-standard | Whether the Eleventh Circuit required an unnecessary and unrealistic level of detail in pleading factual allegations supporting a facially plausible c… |
| 22-5124 | Michael Jerrial Ibenyenwa v. Elroddrock B. Wells, Sr., et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2022-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process frivolous frivolous-claims in-forma-pauperis pleadings prisoner-plaintiff qualified-immunity twombly | QUESTION: ONE WHETHER ADEFENDANT SUFFIUIENTLY ANDPROPERLY INVOKES ENTITLEMENT TO QUALIFIED IMMUNITY DEFENSE INAQZU.S.L.S19B3 CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION LAWSU… |
| 21-1518 | BYD Company Ltd. v. Vice Media LLC | Second Circuit | 2022-06-02 | Denied | actual-malice defamation discovery-rights first-amendment iqbal pleading-standard public-figure twombly | New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), St. Amant v. Thompson, 390 U.S. 727 (1968), and Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc. v. Connaughton, … | |
| 21-963 | Neil McNaughton v. Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2022-01-04 | Denied | civil-rights due-process erickson-precedent federal-courts federal-procedure judicial-accountability judicial-reasoning pleadings pro-se-pleading standing twombly twombly-plausibility | 1. As demonstrated by the rulings of the district court and the circuit court in this action and in a prior related action, does the persistent misapp… | |
| 21-280 | Amy Harrison v. Kevin Lilly, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2021-08-25 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure frcp-12(b)(6) iqbal judicial-review motion-to-dismiss plausibility-standard pleadings pleadings-stage standard-of-review twombly | Therefore the question presented is whether the District Court and the Court of Appeals failed to follow this well settled standard and dismissed this… |
| 20-1350 | Go New York Tours, Inc. v. Gray Line New York Tours, Inc., et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-03-25 | Denied | Response Waived | anticompetitive-conduct antitrust antitrust-conspiracy circumstantial-evidence civil-procedure parallel-conduct pleading-standards plus-factors section-1 sherman-act twombly | 1. Whether a plaintiff must allege evidence of "plus factors" in addition to parallel anticompetitive conduct in order to plead an antitrust conspirac… |
| 19-1249 | Phyllis Davis v. Echo Valley Condominium Association, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2020-04-27 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure fair-housing-act federal-courts federal-rules-of-civil-procedure notice-pleading pleading-standards state-law summary-judgment twombly | 1. Whether the liberal notice pleading standard under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a) and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007) cea… |
| 19-784 | University of Pennsylvania, et al. v. Jennifer Sweda, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-12-18 | Denied | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | breach-of-duty civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employee-benefits erisa fiduciary-duty investment-options iqbal pleading-standard twombly twombly-standard | 1. Whether Twombly's pleading standard governs breach of fiduciary duty claims under ERISA. 2. Whether a complaint states a plausible claim for breac… |
| 18-1448 | Glasswall Solutions Limited, et al. v. Clearswift Ltd. | Federal Circuit | 2019-05-20 | Denied | 35-usc-101 berkheimer berkheimer-standard conclusory-legal-assertions federal-circuit patent-eligibility patent-eligibility-35-usc-101 patent-infringement patent-specification pleading presumption-of-validity rule-12(b)(6) rule-12b6 twombly | Where a threshold patent-eligibility determination under 35 U.S.C. § 101 is presented in a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss for failure to state a clai… | |
| 18-934 | Cynthia Prosterman, et al. v. American Airlines Inc., et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-01-18 | Denied | Response Waived | antitrust-enforcement antitrust-pleading civil-procedure combination-conspiracy due-process pleading-standards rule-12b6 sherman-act twombly twombly-standard | Since this Court decided Bell Atlantic v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007), Circuits are split as to its interpretation and Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) dismi… |
| 18-582 | Stephen Yagman v. Michael J. Colello | Ninth Circuit | 2018-11-05 | Denied | anti-SLAPP civil-procedure federal-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure iqbal rules-enabling-act supreme-court-precedent twombly | May a state anti-SLAPP statute be used to dismiss a claim in federal court, when its application is contrary to the Rules Enabling Act, 28 U.S.C. § 20… | |
| 18-5741 | George O. Riley v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2018-08-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure common-law constitutional-interpretation judicial-rulemaking motion-to-dismiss pleading-standard pleading-standards rules-enabling-act seventh-amendment twombly | Whether the heightened pleading standard adopted in Tellabs/Twombly/Iqbal violates the Seventh Amendment to The United States Constitution by defying.… |