Topic: a claim has facial plausibility when the claimant pleads fa… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 56 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Turkmen v. Ashcroft.

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1 Turkmen v. Ashcroft Anchor
ca2 · 2009
green “a claim has facial plausibility when the claimant pleads factual content that allows the court to draw the reasonable inference that the defendant is liable for the misconduct alleged.” 20
2 Trustees of the Upstate New York Engineers Pension Fund v. Ivy Asset Management
ca2 · 2016
green “accepting all factual allegations as true and drawing all reasonable inferences in favor of the claimant.” 19
3 Nielsen v. AECOM Technology Corp.
ca2 · 2014
green “to state a plausible claim, the pleading's 'factual allegations must be enough to raise a right to relief above the speculative level.” 17

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