Page 1566 F.Supp.2d 63, 2008 DNH 129
(Cite as: 566 F.Supp.2d 63)
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United States District Court,
D. New Hampshire.
Fred HOLLANDER
v.
Senator John McCAIN and the Republican NationalCommittee.
Civil o. 08-cv-99-JL.
July 24, 2008.
Background:
Voter brought action against the Re- publican National Committee (RNC) and its presumed presidential nominee, alleging that candidate was noteligible for the presidency due to fact that he was bornin the Panama Canal Zone. The RNC moved to dis-miss.
Holding:
The District Court,Joseph N. Laplante, J.,held that voter did not have standing to bring suit.
Motion granted.
West Headnotes
[1]Federal Civil Procedure 170A 1829
170AFederal Civil Procedure
170AXIDismissal
170AXI(B)Involuntary Dismissal
170AXI(B)5Proceedings
170Ak1827Determination
170Ak1829k. Construction of Pleadings.Most Cited Cases
Federal Civil Procedure 170A 1835
170AFederal Civil Procedure
170AXIDismissal
170AXI(B)Involuntary Dismissal
170AXI(B)5Proceedings
170Ak1827Determination
170Ak1835k. Matters Deemed Ad-mitted; Acceptance as True of Allegations in Com- plaint.Most Cited Cases A court faced with a challenge to standing at the pleading stage must accept as true all material allega-tions of the complaint, and construe the complaint infavor of the complaining party.
[2]Federal Civil Procedure 170A
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