SECTION

7447. Early doctrine that a corpora-

tion was not a "citizen," un-

der Federal Constitution and

Judiciary Act.

7448. New doctrine that a corporation

is a "citizen" of the State

creating it, for the purposes

of Federal jurisdiction.

7449. Conclusively presumed to be a

citizen of the State creating it.

7450. Effect of this rule on domestic
corporations.

7451. Further of this rule.

7452. Rule where the corporation is

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created by the concurrent

legislation of two States.

7453. All the substantial parties must

be of diverse citizenship.

7454. Application of this rule of juris-

diction to joint-stock com-

panies.

7455. Federal jurisdiction in the case

of corporation owned by a

State.

7456. Manner of pleading Federal
jurisdiction.

7457. Further of this subject.

7458. Manner of averring citizenship.

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7468. Right of removal on the ground

of prejudice or local influence.

7469. Authority of the officer to make

the affidavit.

7470. Substance of the affidavit.

7471. Conclusiveness of the affida-

vit.

7472. Right of removal in cases of a
corporation created by the
concurrent legislation of two
or more States.

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7473. Alien corporations entitled to

remove.

7474. Controversy must be wholly be-

tween different parties.

7475. Removal of actions against cor-

porations organized under a

law of the United States.

7476. Further of this subject.
7477. Suits arising under the laws of
the United States.

7478. Removal by alien corporations.

§§ 7502-7547.

SECTION

SUBDIVISION I.

7502. State law governs in actions in

Federal courts.

7503. Statute must be followed in or-

der to give jurisdiction.

7504. Legislature may change modes

of service.

7505. Rule where there is no govern-

ing statute.

7506. Agency of person on whom pro-

cess served must appear of

record.

7507. Whether the return conclusive

as to the fact of agency.

7508. Service upon directors.
7509. Service upon officer after term
expires, or after office re-
signed or abandoned.

7510. Further of this subject.

7511. Service upon the president.

7512. Service on managing agent.
7513. Who not managing agents to
receive such service.

7514. Service on general agent.
7515. Service upon secretary, or sec-
retary and treasurer.

7516. Service upon any agent or em-

ployé.

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7517. Service on station agents of rail-

way companies.

7518. Service upon person having

property in charge.

7519. Service on any agent in actions

growing out of the business

of his agency.

7520. Service upon a railway section

foreman.

7521. Service upon stockholders.

7522. Service upon the cashier of a

bank.

7523. Service upon receivers.

7524. Service upon clerk, book-keep-
er, etc.

7525. Service upon traveling agent.
7526. What agent can accept service.

7527. Authority to accept service, how

shown.

7528. Service upon an officer who is
plaintiff in the suit.
7529. Service upon corporate officer
temporarily within the juris-
diction.

7530. Substituted service on another

officer where proper officer

not found.

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7538. Service where made.

7539. Further of this subject.

7540. Statutory mode of service must

be followed.

7541. Following the analogy of stat-

utes.

7542. Manner of service, delivering
copy, etc.

SECTION

7543. Service by officer who is a mem-

ber of the corporation.

7544. Service by publication.

7545. Form and sufficiency of the re-

turn.

7546. Objection to service and return,

how made.

7547. Service of notice of appeal.

plaintiff.

7567. Corporations as joint plain-

tiffs.

7568. When corporation a defendant

in actions at law.

7569. Joinder of several corporations

as defendants.

7570. When corporation is a neces-

sary party defendant in eq-

uity.

7571. Is a necessary party when holder

of legal title.

7572. Corporation when not a neces-

sary party defendant.

7573. Directors parties to actions af-

fecting the trust reposed in

them.

7574. President when a necessary

party and when not.

7575. Directors,

trustees,

officers,

agents, etc., when not neces-

sary or proper parties.

7576. When receivers entitled to be

made parties.

7577. When stockholders may be par-

ties defendant.

7578. Further of this subject.

7579. Stockholders for the corpora-

tion.

7580. Statutory exceptions permit-

ting stockholders to be sum-

moned.

7581. Other views as to the joinder

of stockholders as defendants.

7582. Stockholders when not neces-

sary parties defendant.

7583. What objections may be raised

by one having no right to

plead.

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7589. Actions to assert corporate rights

or to redress corporate injuries

brought in corporate name.
7590. Corporation may sue in its own
name on promise made to its
officers for its benefit.
7591. Distinction between cases where
the agency is disclosed and
where it is concealed.

7592. Bank may sue on commercial

paper made payable to its

cashier.

7593. In such cases corporate officer
may sue in his own name.
7594. Doctrine that action may be
brought either in the name
of corporation or agent.

7595. Promise made to trustees of un-

incorporated concern suable

by trustees.

SECTION

7596. When successors in office may

sue.

7597. Corporation party to contract
in wrong name, suable by it
in right name.

7598. If payable to the officer by
description, the corporation

may sue.

7599. Effect of change of name of cor-

poration.

7600. Member cannot sue for the

corporation.

7601. Corporation not affected by
judgment in actions against
its officers.

7602. Suing or being sued in the
name of an officer.

7603. Action in whose name after

dissolution.