Except as limited in chapters 576 and 577, any receiver, assignee, or other person appointed by a court to hold or manage property under its direction, may be sued on account of any acts or transactions in carrying on the business connected with such property without prior leave of court.

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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 540.14

  • 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.
  • Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44

Such action may be brought in any county in which it could have been brought against the person or corporation represented by such receiver or other person, shall be tried in the same manner and subject to the same rules of procedure, and any judgment recovered therein against such receiver or other person shall be paid by the receiver or other person as a part of the expenses of managing such property.