Process in a stockholder’s action in behalf of his corporation may be served upon such corporation in any district where it is organized or licensed to do business or is doing business.
Process in a stockholder’s action in behalf of his corporation may be served upon such corporation in any district where it is organized or licensed to do business or is doing business.
The phrase “is organized or licensed to do business or is doing business” was substituted for the words “resides or is found,” as more specific and to conform to section
1391 of this title.
Venue provisions of section
112 of title
28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., appear in section
1391 and
1401 of this title. Other provisions are incorporated in section
1693 of this title.
Changes were made in phraseology.
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