Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Parties – Business Names – Registration Not Prerequisite for Capacity to Be Sued

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Failure to register a business name does not grant immunity from being sued in that name. Registration is a statutory requirement with penalties for non-compliance, but it is not a prerequisite for capacity to be sued. The rules of court permit suing a business name…

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