Case 1 :07-cv—00684-GIVIS Document 29 Filed 07/08/2008 Page 1 of 1
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
JAMES COPPEDGE ON BEHALF OF )
COPPEDGE REAL ESTATE, LLC, )
Plaintiff, )
v. ) Civ. No. 07-684-GMS
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, )
Defendant. l
`1¢\ O R D E R
At Wilmington this? day of 2008, having reviewed the complaint,
IT IS ORDERED that, on or before August 7, 2008, the plaintiff Coppedge Real Estate,
LLC shall retain counsel, as a corporation or other artificial entity cannot represent itself. See
Rowland v. Calfornia Men ’s Colony, 506 U.S. 194, 201-02 (1993); James v. Daley and Lewis,
406 F. Supp. 645, 648 (D. Del. 1976). According to Pennsylvania Department of State
corporations records, Coppedge Real Estate, LLC is an active limited liability company.
Additionally, James Coppedge, a non-lawyer may not appear on behalf of or represent,
Coppedge Real Estate, LLC. See Van De Berg v. CIR., 175 Fed. Appx. 538, 541 (3d Cir. 2006).
Failure of Coppedge Real Estate, LLC to comply with this order shall be considered a failure to
prosecute and its claims shall be dismissed.
CHIEF, UNITED srA·
F I L E D
JUL - 8 2008
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Case 1:07-cv-00684-GMS
Document 29
Filed 07/08/2008
Page 1 of 1