Short Films Syndicate Co. v. Standard Film Service Co.

LEVINE, PJ:

The holding of the trial court was to the effect that since it appears that plaintiff was a foreign corporation which has not applied for or procured a certificate to do business in this state, as provided by 173 GC- et seq., and 5S08 GC, that therefore it is without right to maintain an action in the Ohio courts.

The sections above referred to read as follows:

“Before a foreign corporation for profit transacts business in this state, it shall procure from the secretary of state a certificate that it has complied, with the requirements of law to authorize it to do < business in this…