Save Our Creeks v. City of Brooklyn Park

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “the lack of an attorney’s signature is a defect that can be cured”
• stating that first prong of amendment test is that “the corporation acts without knowledge that its action was improper” and that “if a coloration knows or should know that its action is improper, amendment will not be allowed” (emphasis added)
• noting nonprofit entities must be represented by an attorney in legal proceedings
• adopting curable defect approach to purported pro se filings by corporations
• “The majority of jurisdictions that have considered the matter have followed the curable defect approach.”
• \[W]e conclude that the lack of an attorney's signature on a complaint filed on behalf of a corporation does not render the complaint null or require dismissal.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).