· 6/15/1839
Pitts v. Cottingham
Citations
- 9 Port. 675
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that latitude afforded to pro se plaintiffs “does not relieve a pro se plaintiff from meeting jurisdictional requirements”
- noting that pro se plaintiffs are not excused from satisfying jurisdictional requirements
- noting that pro se plaintiffs are not excused from satisfying jurisdictional requirements
- “[T]he court does not have jurisdiction over sexual harassment claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.”
- “This latitude [afforded to pro se plaintiffs], however, does not relieve a pro se plaintiff from meeting jurisdictional requirements.”
- \[A] court may not similarly take a liberal view of [a] jurisdictional requirement and set a different rule for pro se litigants only.\
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Judges: Goldthwaite
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