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REA v. FEDERATED INVESTORS

No. 10-1440.

627 F.3d 937 (2010)

Dean REA, Appellant v. FEDERATED INVESTORS.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: December 15, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Chivers, III , Pittsburgh, PA, Attorney for Appellant.

Christian C. Antkowiak , Gregory A. Miller , Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, Pittsburgh, PA, Attorneys for Appellee.

Tara A. Twomey , National Assoc. of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, San Jose, CA, Attorney for Amicus Appellant.

Before: SLOVITER, GREENAWAY, JR., and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Dean Rea filed a complaint in the United States District Court of the Western District of Pennsylvania alleging that Federated Investors violated 11 U.S.C. § 525(b) when it refused to hire Rea because he had previously declared bankruptcy. The District Court granted Federated's motion under Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.P., to dismiss for failure to state a claim, holding, in accordance with the majority...

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