POPECK et al v. MEEKS et al

Filing 17

ENTRY AND NOTICE. Corporations cannot appear pro se, meaning that the answer filed on behalf of Global Knowledge Management, Inc. (dkt 16) is stricken. Global Knowledge Management, Inc. shall have through 2/19/10 in which to appear by counsel and file an answer or other responsive pleading to the complaint. Signed by Judge William T. Lawrence on 1/12/2010. c/m.(LBK)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA MARK POPECK, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JACK MEEKS, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No. 1:09-cv-1412-WTL-DML

Entry and Notice "Corporations cannot appear pro se, see Scandia Down Corp. v. Euroquilt, Inc., 772 F.2d 1423, 1427 (7th Cir. 1985); Strong Delivery Ministry Ass'n v. Bd. of Appeals of Cook County, 543 F.2d 32, 33-34 (7th Cir. 1976), meaning that the answer filed on behalf of Global Knowledge Management, Inc. (dkt 16) is stricken. Global Knowledge Management, Inc. shall have through February 19, 2010, in which to appear by counsel and file an answer or other responsive pleading to the complaint. IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: 01/12/2010 _______________________________ Distribution: Christina L. Clark BAKER & DANIELS - Indianapolis [e-mail] Kevin Morris Toner BAKER & DANIELS - Indianapolis [e-mail] JACK MEEKS 1 Whitehall Place Anderson, IN 46011 BARBARA MEEKS 1 Whitehall Place Anderson, IN 46011 Hon. William T. Lawrence, Judge United States District Court Southern District of Indiana