Danello v. Concord General Mutual Insurance Company et al

Filing 28

ORDER granting 27 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Lynch. (kad)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Michael A. Danello
v.

Civil No. 11-cv-212-LM

Concord General Mutual Insurance Company et al.

ORDER

Motion granted. Pursuant to LR 83.6, the plaintiff shall assure an appearance is filed on
behalf of the estate on or before August 18, 2011. Without prejudging the issue, the plaintiff
should note that an administrator of an estate may not proceed pro se in federal court when the
estate has other beneficiaries or creditors. See Pridgen v. Andresen, 113 F.3d 391, 393 (2d Cir.
1997); accord Malone v. Nielson, 474 F.3d 932, 937 (7th Cir. 2007); Jones v. Corr. Med. Servs.,
Inc., 401 F.3d 950, 952 (8th Cir. 2005); Sheperd v. Wellman, 313 F.3d 962, 970 (6th Cir. 2002).
So ordered.

SO ORDERED.

July 27, 2011

cc:

Bertrand A. Zalinsky, Esq.
Gordon A. Rehnborg , Jr., Esq.

/s/ Daniel J. Lynch
Daniel J. Lynch
United States Magistrate Judge