The Supreme Court held that when a lawyer files a contestation on behalf of a company, the power of attorney must come from the chairman of the board of directors. If it was instead signed by someone else, such as a board member, the lawyer must also attach the document in which the chairman delegated that person the authority to appoint a lawyer. Without it, the contestation is inadmissible.
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