8 Cited authorities

  1. Rowland v. California Men's Colony

    506 U.S. 194 (1993)   Cited 3,399 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the rule that corporations must be represented by licensed counsel "applies equally to all artificial entities"
  2. Palazzo v. Gulf Oil Corp.

    764 F.2d 1381 (11th Cir. 1985)   Cited 510 times
    Holding that a corporation cannot appear pro se even when the person seeking to represent it is the president and major stockholder
  3. Larsen v. Mayo Medical Center

    218 F.3d 863 (8th Cir. 2000)   Cited 107 times
    Holding that mailing the complaint and summons did not constitute personal service under the federal rules
  4. In re K. M. A., Inc.

    652 F.2d 398 (5th Cir. 1981)   Cited 160 times
    Holding that bankruptcy appeal could not be brought by non-attorney on behalf of corporation
  5. Cambridge Holdings v. Federal Ins.

    489 F.3d 1356 (D.C. Cir. 2007)   Cited 33 times
    Addressing contract claims rather than tort claims
  6. Flynn v. Thibodeaux Masonry, Inc.

    Civil Action No.: 02-0710 (RMU), Document Nos.: 21,24 (D.D.C. Mar. 30, 2004)   Cited 24 times
    Holding that corporate defendant's failure to retain counsel despite the court's "unambiguous warning and order" warranted the entry of a default judgment against it
  7. Vax-D Med. v. Texas Spine

    485 F.3d 593 (11th Cir. 2007)   Cited 16 times
    Holding plaintiff properly served defendant with process by serving the defendant's manager with a copy of the summons and amended complaint
  8. Rule 4 - Summons

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 4   Cited 73,280 times   129 Legal Analyses
    Holding that if defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed, the court—on a motion, or on its own following notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made by a certain time