Taylor v. Books a Million, Inc.

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• holding that a suit 91 days after receiving the right-to-sue notice was untimely because the 90-day deadline is to be “strictly construed
• holding that in order to avoid inequity, courts must construe pro se plaintiff’s pleadings liberally
• noting that courts have presumed receipt dates ranging from three to seven days after mailing
• noting that “[t]he EEOC issued a right-to-sue letter on September 29, 2000” and calculating the limitations based on that date
• explaining that “[e]mployment discrimination plaintiffs must exhaust administrative remedies before pursuing claims in federal court”
• observing that “this circuit has repeatedly dismissed cases in which the plaintiff did not file until after the ninety-day limitation period had expired”

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