(a) Venue for a proceeding by the Attorney General to dissolve a corporation lies in the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford. Venue for a proceeding brought by any other party named in section 33-1187 lies in the judicial district where a corporation’s principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office is or was last located.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 33-1188

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

(b) It is not necessary to make members parties to a proceeding to dissolve a corporation unless relief is sought against them individually.

(c) A court in a proceeding brought to dissolve a corporation may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver or custodian pendente lite with all powers and duties the court directs, take other action required to preserve the corporate assets wherever located and carry on the activities of the corporation until a full hearing can be held.