Showers v. City of Bartow
District Court, M.D. Florida
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
KOVACHEVICH, Chief Judge.
This cause comes before the Court upon Defendant City of Bartow’s Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. 4).and Plaintiffs response (Dkt. 5).
I. STANDARD OF REVIEW
A Complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that plaintiff can prove no set of facts that support a claim for relief. Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41, 45-46, 78 S.Ct. 99, 101-02, 2 L.Ed.2d 80 (1957); Bracewell v. Nicholson Air Services, Inc., 680 F.2d 103, 104 (11th Cir.1982). In reviewing a motion to dismiss, the Court is required to…
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