Lennox Miami Corp. v. Bonillo
Plaintiff: Lennox Miami Corp.
Defendant: Juan Castellanos Bonillo
Case Number: 1:2020cv22609
Filed: June 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Edwin G Torres
Referring Judge: Kathleen M Williams
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #6 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Luis Salazar representing Lennox Miami Corp. (Plaintiff) withdrawn from case based on the good cause shown in the motion and the absence of any opposition despite notice to Plaintiff. Terminated counsel is DIRECTED to forward a hardcopy of this Paperless Order on Plaintiff, as well as electronically, to assure Plaintiff's compliance. Plaintiff must retain substitute counsel to represent it in the action as otherwise the case will be Dismissed. Federal law requires that a corporation cannot appear pro se and must be represented by counsel. See Palazzo v. Gulf Oil Corp., 764 F.2d 1381, 1385-86 (11th Cir. 1985); National Independent Theater Exhibitors, Inc. v. Buena Vista Distribution Co., 748 F.2d 602, 609 (11th Cir. 1985); see also Rowland v. California Men's Colony, Unit II Men's Advisory Council, 506 U.S. 194, 201-02 (1993) ("[i]t has been the law for the better part of two centuries... that a corporation may appear in the federal courts only through licensed counsel."). Therefore, unless substitute counsel is retained the case cannot proceed. Deadline to obtain new counsel is 8/28/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres on 8/7/2020. (EGT)
July 15, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE by Lennox Miami Corp. re #6 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiff Lennox Miami Corp. by Luis Salazar and Jose Ceide for / (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Exhibit A- Proposed Order) (Salazar, Luis)
July 14, 2020 Filing 6 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Plaintiff Lennox Miami Corp. by Luis Salazar and Jose Ceide for / by Lennox Miami Corp.. Responses due by 7/28/2020 (Salazar, Luis)
July 2, 2020 Filing 5 STATUS REPORT by Lennox Miami Corp. (Salazar, Luis)
June 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF REFERRAL to Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres for Pretrial Non- Dispositive Matters AND NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES. Signed by Judge Kathleen M. Williams on 6/26/2020. See attached document for full details. (cds)
June 24, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Juan Castellanos Bonillo. (cds)
June 24, 2020 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Kathleen M. Williams. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (cds)
June 24, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Juan Castellanos Bonillo. Filing fees $ 400.00 receipt number AFLSDC-13075720, filed by Lennox Miami Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Composite Exhibit A through Exhibit I, #2 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summon(s) Summons in a Civil Action)(Salazar, Luis)

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