Sec. 41d. Same — Povsrer  of  court  to  order  a  change  of  name. —
If  the  court  to  which  such  application  is  made  shall  b&
satisfied,  by  such  petition  so  verified,  or  by  other  evidence,
that  there  is  no  reasonable  objection  to  such  corporation
changing  its  name,  it  may  make  an  order  authorizing  it  to
assume  the  proposed  new  corporate  name. A  copy  of  said
order  shall  be  filed  in  the  office  of  the  secretary  of  state,  and
with  the  county  clerk  of  every  county  in  which  said  corpora-
tion has  a  business  office,  or,  if  it  have  no  business  office,  of
the  county  in  which  its  principal  corporate  property  is  situ-
ated, and  be  published  at  least  once  in  each  week  for  four
weeks  in  some  newspaper  in  every  county  where  such  cor-
poration has  a  business  office,  or  if  it  have  no  business  office
in  the  county  in  which  its  principal  corporate  property  is  situ-
ated, such  newspaper  to  be  designated  by  the  court.^

Sec. 41e. Same — When  change  of  name  to  take  effect. — When
the  requirements  of  this  act  shall  have  been  complied  with,  the
corporation  applying  for  a  change  of  name  may,  from  and
after  the  day  specified  in  the  order  of  the  court,  be  known  by
and  use  the  new  corporate  name  designated  in  the  order  of
the  court.^

Sec. 41f. Same — Change  not  to  affect  pending  suits,  rights  or
liabilities.— No  suit  or  legal  proceeding  commenced  by  or
in  behalf  of  or  against  any  corporation  shall  abate  by
reason  of  a  change  of  its  corporate  name,  made  as  herein
authorized. Such  change  of  the  corporate  name  of  the  said
corporation  or  company  shall  in  no  way  affect  the  rights  or
liabilities  of  said  corporation  or  company. All  obligations  of
said  corporation  or  company  may  be  enforced  against  said
corporation  or  company  in  the  changed  name,  and  all  actions
and  proceedings  commenced  and  pending  against  said  cor-
poration or  Company  at  the  time  said  corporate  name  is
changed  shall  be  continued  in  the  name  in  which  said  action
or  proceedings  were  commenced,  or  the  court  may,  on  the  ap-
plication of  either  party,  allow  the  action  or  proceeding  to  be
continued  in  the  corporate  name  to  which  said  corporation  or
company  has  been  changed.*

J  L. 1870,  c. 322. §  3. 2  Id.,  §  4. 