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 62 STAT.] s8TH CONG., 2 D SESS.-CH. 646 -JUNE 25, 1948 CHAPTER 113-PROCESS Sec. 1691. Seal and teste of process. 1692. Process and orders affecting property in different districts, 1693. Place of arrest in civil action. 1694. Patent infringement action. 1695. Stockholder's derivative action. § 1691. Seal and teste of process All writs and process issuing from a court of the United States shall be under the seal of the court and signed by the clerk thereof. § 1692. Process and orders affecting property in different dis- tricts In proceedings in a district court where a receiver is appointed for property, real, personal, or mixed, situated in different districts, process may issue and be executed in any such district as if the prop- erty lay wholly within one district, but orders affecting the property shall be entered of record in each of such districts. § 1693. Place of arrest in civil action Except as otherwise provided by Act of Congress, no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another in any civil action in a district court. § 1694. Patent infringement action In a patent infringement action commenced in a district where the defendant is not a resident but has a regular and established place of business, service of process, summons or subpoena upon such de- fendant may be made upon his agent or agents conducting such business. § 1695. Stockholder's derivative action 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. CHAPTER 115-EVIDENCE; DOCUMENTARY Sec. 1731. Handwriting. 1732. Record made in regular course of business. 1733. Government records and papers; copies. 1734. Court record lost or destroyed generally. 1735. Court record lost or destroyed where United States interested. 1736. Congressional .ournals. 1737. Copy of officer's bond. 1738. State and Territorial statutes and judicial proceedings; full faith and credit. 1739. State and Territorial nonjudicial records; full faith and credit. 1740. Copies of consular papers. 1741. Foreign documents generally; copies. 1742. Land titles; foreign records. 1743. Demand on postmaster. 1744. Copies of patent office documents generally. 1745. Printed copies of patent specifications and drawings 1746. Copies of foreign patent specifications and drawings. § 1731. Handwriting The admitted or proved handwriting of any person shall be admis- sible, for purposes of comparison, to determine genuineness of other handwriting attributed to such person. § 1732. Record made in regular course of business In any court of the United States and in any court established by Act of Congress, any writing or record, whether in the form of an 8706s--49- -pt. 1-- - 945

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