Legal Opinion
Rita J. Minnette v. Time Warner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 30, 1993No. 825, Docket 92-7951PublishedCited by 398 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Rita J. Minnette, pro se, appeals from a judgment dated August 3,1992 of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Curtin, J.) dismissing her Title VII complaint against Time Warner, Inc. for lack of venue and for her failure to respond to Time Warner’s request to dismiss.
While eases generally should be heard and decided on their merits, a number of procedural devices have been installed to filter out, for example, matters obviously lacking merit in law or on the facts or where, as here, it is alleged that plaintiff failed diligently to…
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