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    Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) for an Order dismissing Plaintiff Trini Tang’s (“TANG”) Complaint against Hipster, for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. This Motion is based on the Memorandum of Points and Authorities herein, the pleadings and papers on file in this action, such matters at the Court may take judicial notice, and argument and evidence to be presented at the hearing on this Motion. MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES I. INTRODUCTION Tang filed a two-count complaint

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    In the film, A Civil Action, Trial Procedure was shown throughout the entire movie. There are many steps that need to be completed before a verdict and judgment can be reached. These steps are the pleadings, methods of discovery, pretrial hearings, jury selection, opening statements, introduction of evidence, cross examinations, closing arguments, instructions to the jury, and the verdict and judgment. The case in this movie was actually called Anderson v. Cryovac. The plaintiffs are the Anderson

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    2-615 motion to dismiss with a section 2-619 motion to dismiss. A motion to dismiss pursuant to section 2-615 attacks the legal sufficiency of the complaint. Borcia v. Hatyina, 2015 IL App (2d) 140559, ¶ 20. Although pleadings should be liberally construed, Illinois is a fact-pleading jurisdiction and a complaint must allege facts – not mere legal conclusions – to establish a viable cause of action. Napleton v. Village of Hinsdale, 229 Ill. 2d 296, 305 (2008). Therefore, a trial court should grant

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    Unjust Enrichment

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    [Caption] Now comes Defendant, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. ("Wells Fargo"), and moves this Court for judgment on the pleadings, pursuant to Civil Rule 12(C). In light of this Court's January 22, 2009 Decision and Entry Granting Defendant Wells Fargo N.A.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss, the only remaining claim asserted against Wells Fargo by Plaintiff, Apex Restoration, LLC ("Apex"), is its second claim, alleging unjust enrichment. However, construing all material allegations in the Complaint as true

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    Likewise, paragraph 10 of Counts L and LIV alleges “[t]his information was then what any treating physician would rely upon in formulating his opinions concerning the treatment of his residents.” Paragraph 15 of Counts L and LIV alleges that, “the ultimate decision regarding behavior management options for [Leitzen] were by made by the ‘Behavioral Management/Resident Rights Committee.’” Paragraph 23 of Counts L and LIV alleges that Frances House failed to explore other options for Leitzen’s management

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    Now through undersigned counsel, come Defendant, Lauris Hollis ("Defendant"), who respectfully request that this Court grant their Motion for Summary Judgment dismissing the Plaintiff 's claims against him. Defendant move this Court for a Summary Judgment on the grounds that the Plaintiff has no cause of action, no right of action or no interest in the plaintiff to institute the suit and it should be dismissed. UNDISPUTED MATERIAL FACTS 1. The Plaintiff filed suit on April 7, 2015, in Livingston

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    If International Life can prove fraudulent joinder of Maloney, the case is removable under diversity of citizenship. In McCabe v. General Food Corp., the court held that when Plaintiff fails to state a cause of action against the resident Defendant and the failure is obvious, the joinder is fraudulent. McCabe v. General Food Corp., 811 F.2d 1336, 1339 (9th Cir. 1987). The defendants presented facts showing the joinder was fraudulent. Id. Additionally, Defendants were fraudulently joined because

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    Pursuant to Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Article 927, Defendant, Lauris Hollis (“Defendant”), through undersigned counsel, moves this Court to dismiss the Plaintiff’s action. Article 927 provides that the Peremptory exception of no cause of action and no right of action or no interest in the plaintiff to institute suit. Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Article 923 provides that the function of the peremptory exception is to have the plaintiff’s action declared legally nonexistent, or barred

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    9. Then plaintiff realized that on January 03 2017, she suffered a minor stroke due to exposure to CO poisoning and as of result lack of oxygen to her brain, stroke is a disease when the brain is robbed of oxygen. It was approximately 700 over-flights from January 01, 2017 through the early morning of January 03, 2017 and at that time plaintiff’s heart and breathing condition were in a very bad shape. 6. Plaintiff went to see a neurologist and was diagnosed with xxxx, this is a miracle that she

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    insane when that defendant committed the crime they did at the time. In some cases, the criminal defendant pleads insane and gets a less severe punishment due to their ruling of having a mental impairment. In the court system, the trial procedure for pleading insane is straight forward with its steps and rulings whether or not the criminal is guilty or not. First, the

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