The purpose of Fed. R, Civ. P. 9(b) is two-fold: first, “[r]ule 9(b) serves to give defendants adequate notice to allow them to defend against the charge”; second, rule 9(b) “deter[s] the filing of complaints ‘as a pretext for the discovery of unknown wrongs’ . . . [by] ‘prohibit[ing] plaintiffs from unilaterally imposing upon the court, the parties and society enormous social and economic costs absent some factual basis.'” For the re Stac Elec. (more…)
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