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Second Circuit· 5/19/1997

Pridgen v. Andresen

Citations

  • 113 F.3d 391

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an administrator or executor “of an estate may not proceed pro se when the estate has beneficiaries or creditors other than the litigant”
  • noting that, despite the plain text of 28 U.S.C. § 1654 guarantees the right to proceed pro se in civil actions, “appearance pro se denotes . . . appearance for one’s self; so that a person ordinarily may not appear pro se in the cause of another person or entity”
  • “[A]n administratrix ... of an estate may not proceed pro se when the estate has beneficiaries or creditors other than the litigant.”
  • “[A]n administratrix or executrix of an estate may not proceed pro se when the estate has beneficiaries or creditors other than the litigant.”
  • “[A]n administratrix or executrix of an estate may not proceed pro se when the estate has beneficiaries or creditors other than the litigant.”
  • “an administratrix or executrix of an estate may not proceed pro se when the estate has beneficiaries or creditors other than the litigant”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Calabresi, Jacobs, Lay

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28 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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