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· 8/18/1995

Josephine Brown v. Aristedes Zavaras, Robert Furlong

Citations

  • 63 F.3d 967
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 23283
  • 1995 WL 492830

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that conclusory allegations, without corresponding factual basis, were insufficient to withstand a motion to dismiss
  • holding that even pro se litigants must do more than advance conclusory allegations regarding constitutional claims
  • holding transsexual plaintiff was not a member of a protected class for purposes of the Equal Protection Clause
  • holding conclusory allegations, without corresponding factual basis, were insufficient to withstand motion to dismiss
  • stating that “[r]ecent research . . . suggests reevaluating Holloway” but “declin[ing] to make such an evaluation in this case” and instead following Holloway
  • stating that complaint’s allegations were “too conclusory” to allow for complete equal protection analysis

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Judges: Seymour, McKay, Henry

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