Law v. Law
District Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PRINCE, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiffs, two infants who sue by their mother and next friend, filed a motion for jury trial more than five months following the filing of an answer by defendant, and almost four months following the initial pretrial conference. Defendant has filed an objection.
This action was filed originally by plaintiffs with their mother, a law student, acting as their attorney. Upon motion sua sponte, the Court ordered Ms. Law to show cause why she should be permitted to appear as attorney for her children. Subsequently, the undersigned magistrate…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- McCray v. BurrellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Burrell v. McCraySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- General Tire & Rubber Co. v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- George Wertz, Personal Representative and Administrator of the Estate of Marie Wertz, Earl A. Grubbs, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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