Litigation
Jun. 7, 2014
Plausibility still doesn't require probability
In the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Wood v. Moss, the court again had occasion to apply the "plausibility" pleading requirements established in Twombly and Iqbal. By Matthew R. Schultz
In the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Wood v. Moss, 2014 DJDAR 6533 (May 27, 2014), the court again had occasion to apply the "plausibility" pleading requirements established in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly and Ashcroft v. Iqbal. In those cases, the Supreme Court held that Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure requires federal judges to act as gatekeepers, and requires pleadings to "...
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