Holgerson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CANDACE HOLGERSON, et al., No. 2:22-cv-1934 DAD AC PS Plaintiffs, v. ORDER L&L TRUCKING, et al., Defendants. 16 Before the court are two ex parte Motions for the Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem (ECF Nos. 4 and 5), which were referred to the undersigned by District Judge Dale A. Drozd (ECF No. 6). The undersigned previously requested additional documentation before considering the petition on the merits. ECF No. 7. That additional documentation has now been provided, as discussed below. ECF No. 8 Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 17(c)(2), “[a] minor or an incompetent person who does not have a duly appointed representative may sue by a next friend or by a guardian ad litem.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c)(2). Local Rule 202 provides the following additional requirements: (a) Upon commencement of an action or upon initial appearance in defense of an action by or on behalf of a minor or incompetent …