AGUILERA v. CHRISTIAN

Record No. 091493.

699 S.E.2d 517 (2010)

Benjamin AGUILERA, v. John Andrew CHRISTIAN.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Ward , Fairfax, for appellant.

C. Mark Whittington ( Lewis D. Morris , Alexandria; Lacey Ullman ; Davis & Associates, on brief), for appellee.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., KOONTZ, KINSER, GOODWYN, MILLETTE, and MIMS, JJ., and LACY, S.J.


OPINION BY Senior Justice ELIZABETH B. LACY.

In this case we consider whether a party who is acting pro se may authorize a person who is not licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth to sign a complaint on behalf of the pro se party.

I. FACTS

On November 12, 2008, Benjamin Aguilera filed a complaint against John Andrew Christian for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision that occurred on November 13, 2006. Aguilera did not personally...

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