Model Me Kids, LLC v. Model-Me-Kids, Inc.

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Model Me Kids, LLC v. Model-Me-Kids, Inc.

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA MIAMI DIVISION Case Number: 22-23871-CIV-MARTINEZ MODEL ME KIDS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. MODEL-ME-KIDS, INC., Defendant. ee

ORDER STRIKING MOTION TO ENLARGE TIME TO FILE RESPONSE THIS CAUSE comes before the Court on Shushona Cooper’s Motion to Enlarge Time to File Response (“Motion to Enlarge Time”). (ECF No. 5). Ms. Cooper is not a party to this action, but she moves on behalf of Defendant Model-Me-Kids, Inc. for an extension of time for Defendant to respond to the Complaint. (/d. at 1). Defendant is a corporation. A corporate entity must be represented by counsel and cannot proceed pro se. Palazzo v. Gulf Oil Corp.,

764 F.2d 1381, 1385

(11th Cir. 1985). As a non-attorney, Ms. Cooper cannot act on behalf of Defendant. See

id.

Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Motion to Enlarge Time is STRUCK. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to strike docket entry 5 from the docket. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at Miami, Florida, this 23rd day of January, 2023. EM. JOSE E. MARTINEZ Copies furnished to: ITED STATES DISTRICT J@DGE All counsel of record

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