Legal Opinion

Holly v. Metropolitan Transit Authority

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 11, 2007No. 05-20671UnpublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Genana Holly, a Texas resident, filed this employment-discrimination action pro se and in forma pauperis (IFP). She appeals the district court’s order granting the defendant’s amended motion to dismiss, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(5), for insufficiency of service of process. In that motion, Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro) contended that Holly’s service of process was insufficient under Fed. R.CrvP. 4(j)(2) because she had directed the United States Marshal’s Service to send the summons and complaint to a Metro attorney, Deborah Richard, who allegedly has not been…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Raymond Rochon v. Dr. Mark DawsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Rufus M. Carimi v. Royal Carribean Cruise Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Lindsey v. United States Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Donny Joel Harvey v. Jim AndristCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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