Stewart
Stewart v. Poway Unified School District Board of Education Trustees
Opinion
Lead Opinion
MEMORANDUM **
In these consolidated appeals Lindsey Stewart, the parent of a special education student, appeals pro se the district court’s dismissal, for failure to state a claim, of her action against Poway Unified School District (PUSD) and school district employees. Stewart also appeals the district court’s denial of her motion for reconsideration of its dismissal with prejudice of her action against certain defendants for failure to effectuate proper service of the summons and complaint. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.
After four attempts, Stewart’s Third Amended Complaint (TAC) still *198 lacked the necessary specific facts to give notice to any of the defendants as to the nature of the allegations against them. The defendants are identified in the section of the complaint describing the parties, but the complaint does not specify against which defendants each individual claim is made or out of what specific actions the claims arise. Even given the more generous pleading standards for pro se plaintiffs, Stewart has failed to provide a minimum factual basis needed to provide notice to the defendants. Therefore, the district court did not err in…