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Resolution: Rule B, Defendant not in District
Source: MLA
Doc. No.: 758
Date: May 4, 2001




Reso Amend Rule B “Be it resolved, that The Maritime Law Association of the United States supports an amendment to Rule B to clarify and define
the time for determination of when the defendant is ‘not found within the district’ to be at the time of the filing of the complaint
and affidavit required by Rule B(1).

“And be it further resolved, that The Maritime Law Association of the United States encourages the Advisory Committee to
include a comment cautioning practitioners about the necessity of filing the complaint and affidavit together in order to obtain
Rule B process.”


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