Thomas v. Fry's Electronics, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
400 F.3d 1206 · 2005
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
October 2017
most recently cited
8 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A. · Vess v. Ciba-Geigy Corp. USA · United States of America Ex El Margaret Newsham v. Lockheed Missiles & Space Company Inc
Most-quoted passages
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“Swierkiewicz merely stands for the proposition that federal courts may not impose a heightened pleading requirement in derogation of federal notice pleading rules.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“California anti-SLAPP motions to strike and entitlement to fees and costs are available to litigants proceeding in federal court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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