Taylor v. Diznoff

OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

Plaintiff filed this action pro se. The caption of her Complaint contains the heading “Civil Rights Violation and Freedom of Information Act Violation.” 1 Presently pending is defendant’s motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, to which plaintiff has responded.

At the outset we recognize that pro se pleadings must be construed liberally. “[Cjourts must proceed painstakingly in an effort to discern the nature of plaintiff’s claim and to insure thaf his lack of familiarity with legal proceedings does not result in…