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LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS ACT 1854 - SECT 21

Suits by and against institutions, how to be brought.

21. Any institution incorporated which shall not be entitled to sue and be
sued by any corporate name, and every institution not incorporated, may sue or
be sued in the name of the president, chairman, principal secretary, or clerk,
as shall be determined by the rules and regulations of the institution, and,
in default of such determination, in the name of such person as shall be
appointed by the governing body for the occasion: Provided, that it shall be
competent for any person having a claim or demand against the institution to
sue the president or chairman thereof, if, on application to the governing
body, some other officer or person be not nominated to be the defendant.


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