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US Supreme Court: Statement of the Legal Theory Supporting a Claim Is Not Required in a Pleading

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The US Supreme Court recently emphasized that pleadings under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure do not require a statement of the legal theory supporting the claim. In Johnson v. City of Shelby, 135 S. Ct. 346 (U.S. 2014),...more

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