Isabella Ferrelli v. River Manor Health Care Center

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2003-03-21

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JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Chief Judge. This case raises the question of when a court is required to inquire into the mental capacity of a pro se litigant to determine whether, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 17(c), the court should appoint a guardian ad litem or take other measures to protect the litigant’s interests.…

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