12(b)(6) Motions and Fraud Pleading Rules – A Case Note

Wojcik v. Interarch, Inc., 2013 WL 5904996 (N.D.Ill. 2013), provides a good summary of the factual allegations required to allege fraud and civil conspiracy claims. The plaintiffs sued a national franchisor and its site development consultant for fraud and other business torts when their Saladworks franchise failed.  Defendants moved to dismiss all claims. Held: motion granted in part; …