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Iowa Falls Mfg. Co. v. Farrar

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1905PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, Turner county; Hon. E. G. Smiti-i, Judge. Action by the Iowa Falls Manufacturing Company against Percy Farrar. From a judgment overruling a demurrer to a paragraph in defendant’s answer, plaintiff appeals.

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Appeal from circuit court, Turner county; Hon. E. G. Smiti-i, Judge. Action by the Iowa Falls Manufacturing Company against Percy Farrar. From a judgment overruling a demurrer to a paragraph in defendant’s answer, plaintiff appeals. The law defining the duties of foreign corporations and fixing the terms upon which they are permitted to do busiñess in this state, upon which respondent relies to defeat this action, is found in chapter 47, page 52 of the Session Laws of 1895. (§§ 883/884 and 885. of Civil Code), and is entitled ‘An Act to Amend Sec. 567 and 569 of the Civil Code, b'eing Secs.…

1Opinion of the CourtFuller, J.

The only question presented by this appeal from *638an order overruling a demurrer is whether a defense to an action to' foreclose a mechanic’s lien is stated in the following paragraph of the defendant’s answer: “For’a further -answer t<? said complaint defendant alleges that plaintiff is a corporation created-under the laws of the state of Iowa, having its principal =place of business in that state; that it has not complied with the laws of the state of South-.Dakota relating to foreign: corporations, in that it has not filed in the office of- the Secretary of State a duly authenticated copy of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Paul v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Railroad Co. v. FullerSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Ashley v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. John Deere Plow Co. v. WylandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904
  5. State v. American Book Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1902

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Hart-Parr Co. v. Robb-Lawrence Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Sioux Remedy Co. v. CopeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911
  3. American Copying Co. v. Eureka BazaarSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Bishop & Babcock Co. v. SchleuningSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1905

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