RILEY v. VILSACK

No. 09-cv-308-bbc.

665 F.Supp.2d 994 (2009)

Robert RILEY, Plaintiff, v. Tom VILSACK, Department of Agriculture; Abigail Kimbell, Chief, Forest Service; and The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

October 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Manuel Arellano, Bauer & Bach, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff.

Stephen Ehlke, United States Attorney's Office, Madison, WI, for Defendants.


OPINION and ORDER

BARBARA B. CRABB, District Judge.

For 50 years, Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41, 78 S.Ct. 99, 2 L.Ed.2d 80 (1957), provided the standard for determining the legal sufficiency of a complaint in federal court under Fed.R.Civ.P. 8. Any student of federal civil procedure is familiar with the famous passage from Conley, repeated in countless court decisions over the years: "a complaint should not be...

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