Legal Opinion
Elmore v. McCammon
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided July 18, 1986No. Civ. A. H-85-5711PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DeANDA, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a pro se litigant, has filed suit against numerous Defendants alleging improprieties in the foreclosure sale and enforcement of tax liens on a piece of real property in Montgomery County, Texas. The law of this circuit requires the Court to give extreme deferrence to a pro se litigant and search the record for any legitimate claims the Plaintiff may have. See, e.g., Patterson v. Patterson, 767 F.2d 916 (5th Cir.1985); Green v. McKaskle, 788 F.2d 1116 (5th Cir.1986). In keeping with this rule, the Court has endeavored to pierce the…
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