Frank Palazzo v. Gulf Oil Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a corporation cannot appear pro se even when the person seeking to represent it is the president and major stockholder
• noting that “even where the person seeking to represent the corporation is its president and major stockholder,” the corporation must secure its own counsel
• noting that “even where the person seeking to represent the corporation is its president and major stockholder,” the corporation must secure its own counsel
• explaining that artificial entities “can act only through agents, cannot appear pro se, and must be represented by counsel”
• explaining that artificial entities “can act only through agents, cannot appear pro se, and must be represented by counsel”
• explaining that a corporation “cannot appear pro se, and must be represented by counsel”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).