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BaldwIn County Welcome Center Vs. Brown

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 16, 1984

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  1. Conley Vs. Gibson US Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1957
  2. Goldlawr, Inc. Vs. Heiman US Supreme Court · Apr 30, 1962
  3. Mohasco Corp. Vs. Silver US Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1980
  4. Schlesinger Vs. Councilman US Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1975
  5. U.S. 147 (1984) U.S. Supreme Court Baldwin County Welcome Center v. Brown
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  6. U.S. 147 (1984) Baldwin County Welcome Center v. Brown
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  7. Brown of the 90-day limitation. This is not a case in which a claimant has received inadequate notice, see Gates v. Georgia-Pacific
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  8. of counsel is pending and equity would justify tolling the statutory period until the motion is acted upon, see Harris v. Walgreen's
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  9. or where the court has led the plaintiff to believe that she had done everything required of her, see Carlile v. South
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  10. this a case where affirmative misconduct on the part of a defendant lulled the plaintiff into inaction. See Villasenor v. Lockheed
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  11. Wilkerson v. Siegfried
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  12. Leake v. University
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  13. are not to be disregarded by courts out of a vague sympathy for particular litigants. As we stated in Mohasco Corp. v. Silver
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  14. in which to file a complaint that satisfies the requirements of Rule 8. See Huston v. General
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  15. Brown also contends that application of the doctrine of equitable tolling is mandated by our decision in Zipes v. Trans
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  16. ante at 466 U. S. 152 (quoting Mohasco Corp. v. Silver
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  17. the Southern District was more convenient for all parties. Id. at 15. He transferred the case, captioned Brown v. Baldwin
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  18. in forma pauperis and that she had requested the appointment of counsel. Id. at 15. The case, now Brown v. Baldwin
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  19. by pro se litigants, the Magistrate stated that the 90-day limitation period was jurisdictional, citing Prophet v. Armco
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  20. Wrenn v. American
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  21. Prophet v. Armco
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  22. and Nilsen v. City
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  23. filing the interlocutory appeal which was time-barred. Petitioner opposed the motion, citing Alabama Labor Council v. Alabama
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  24. for filing the interlocutory appeal. The District Court reentered its previous order on October 5, citing Aparicio v. Swan
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  25. Circuit, viewing the Fifth Circuit's decision in Aparicio as binding authority under its decision in Bonner v. City
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  26. for filing the petition. There is a conflict in the Circuits on this jurisdictional question, compare, e.g., Woods v. Baltimore
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  27. Ohio R. Co., 441 F.2d 407, 408 (CA6 1971) (per curiam), and Nakhleh v. Chemical
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  28. Construction Corp., 366 F.Supp. 1221, 1222-1223 (SDNY 1973), with Aparicio v. Page
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  29. Nuclear Engineering Co. v. Scott
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  30. id. at 246), cert. denied sub nom. Nuclear Engineering Co. v. Fahner
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  31. Braden v. University
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  32. to agree with respondent that the statute of limitations issue was not a jurisdictional question, see Mohasco Corp. v. Silver
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  33. Zipes v. Trans
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  34. Browder v. Director
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  35. Schlesinger v. Councilman
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  36. We frequently have stated that pro se pleadings are to be given a liberal construction. E.g., Haines v. Kerner
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  37. The majority all but ignores the Fifth Circuit's decision in Wrenn and the Eighth Circuit's decisions in Huston v. General
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  38. Motors Corp., 477 F.2d 1003, 1006-1008 (1973), and Wingfield v. Goodwill
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  39. Burnett v. New
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  40. to the possibility of an enforcement suit when the charge has been filed with the EEOC. Occidental Life Insurance Co. v. EEOC
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  41. Court in attempting to obtain counsel and file a formal complaint should toll the statute of limitations. See Wingeld v. Goodwill
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  42. Huston v. General
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  43. Harris v. Walgreen's
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  44. Love v. Pullman
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  45. Sanchez v. Standard
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  46. Pettway v. American
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  47. n. 9 (1971) (noting burden of initiating legal proceedings on Title VII litigants, and citing with approval Sanchez v. Standard
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  48. Brands, Inc., supra, and Pettway v. American
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  49. the court below relied, leaves ample room for dismissals when plaintiffs slumber on their rights. See, e.g., Potts v. Southern
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  50. E.g., General Television Arts, Inc. v. Southern
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