Aziz, et al. v. Alcolac, Inc., et al.
| Docket Number | 10-1908 |
| Decision Date | 19 September 2011 |
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Exela Pharma Scis., LLC v. Sandoz, Inc., CIVIL CASE NO. 1:19-cv-00318-MR
...the truthfulness of all factual allegations but is not required to assume the truth of "bare legal conclusions." Aziz v. Alcolac, Inc., 658 F.3d 388, 391 (4th Cir. 2011). "The mere recital of elements of a cause of action, supported only by conclusory statements, is not sufficient to surviv......
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Carfax, Inc. v. Red Mountain Techs., Case No. 1:14–cv–01590–GBL–IDD.
...allegations, it does not have to accept the veracity of bare legal conclusions. Burnette, 687 F.3d at 180 (citing Aziz v. Alcolac, Inc., 658 F.3d 388, 391 (4th Cir.2011) ). A court should also consider documents beyond the complaint including any "documents incorporated into the complaint b......
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Proctor v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
...of resolving Defendants' motions to dismiss, I accept the facts alleged in Proctor's Amended Complaint as true. See Aziz v. Alcolac , 658 F.3d 388, 390 (4th Cir. 2011). I also take judicial notice of the state court records for the Foreclosure Action. See Fed. R. Evid. 201(b).2 I take judic......
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Willey v. Bd. of Educ. of St. Mary's Cnty.
...considering a motion to dismiss, this Court accepts the facts that Plaintiffs alleged in their Complaint as true. See Aziz v. Alcolac , 658 F.3d 388, 390 (4th Cir. 2011).4 Not all Counts contain clear statements, so this summary is based not only on the Amended Complaint, but statements mad......
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United States Supreme Court Unanimously Rules That Only Natural Persons - Not Organizations - Can Be Liable Under Torture Victim Protection Act
...former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger for alleged actions in support of the Chilean Pinochet regime). Aziz v. Alcolac, Inc., 658 F. 3d 388 (4th Cir. 2011); Mohamad v. Rajoub, 634 F. 3d 604 (D.C. Cir. 2011); Bowoto v. Chevron Corp., 621 F. 3d 1116 (9th Cir. 2010). Sinaltrainal v. Coca......
3 books & journal articles
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Human Rights After Kiobel: Choice of Law and the Rise of Transnational Tort Litigation
...Nemzeti Bank, 692 F.3d 661, 686-87 (7th Cir. 2012); Bigio v. Coca-Cola Co., 675 F.3d 163, 173-75 (2d Cir. 2012); Aziz v. Alcolac, Inc., 658 F.3d 388, 401 (4th Cir. 2011); Mamani v. Berzain, 654 F.3d 1148, 1153-56 (11th Cir. 2011); Sinaltrainal, 578 F.3d at 1266-69; Doe I v. Nestle, S.A., 74......
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Kedar S. Bhatia, Reconsidering the Purely Jurisdictional View of the Alien Tort Statute
...(same).Compare Doe, 654 F.3d 11 (permitting aiding and abetting liability under the Alien Tort Statute), with Aziz v. Alcolac, Inc., 658 F.3d 388 (4th Cir. 2011) (declining to recognize aiding and abetting liability), and Presbyterian Church of Sudan v. Talisman Energy, Inc., 582 F.3d 244 (......
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Crisis and Complicity: an Analysis of U.s. Support For Saudi Coalition Airstrikes Under the Law of Aiding and Abetting (alleged) War Crimes
...of international law and that the Rome Statute provides more definite and accepted content for ATS purposes. See Aziz v. Alcolac, Inc., 658 F.3d 388, 398–401 (4th Cir. 2011). This circuit split remains unresolved until the US Supreme Court weighs in on the appropriate mens rea for aiding a......