Campbell Etc. Co. v. Hering
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
APPEAL BY DEPENDANT PROM THE COURT OP COMMON PLEAS NO. 4 OP PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 335 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 444 December Term 1889, C. P. No. 4. On December 16,1889, the Campbell Printing Press & Manufacturing Company brought assumpsit against Walter E. Piering, filing a statement of claim to recover two instalments of rent due for the hire of a printing press, under the terms and conditions of a contract under seal, dated July 23, 1889, a copy of…
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APPEAL BY DEPENDANT PROM THE COURT OP COMMON PLEAS NO. 4 OP PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 335 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 444 December Term 1889, C. P. No. 4. On December 16,1889, the Campbell Printing Press & Manufacturing Company brought assumpsit against Walter E. Piering, filing a statement of claim to recover two instalments of rent due for the hire of a printing press, under the terms and conditions of a contract under seal, dated July 23, 1889, a copy of which was attached as an exhibit. The said contract was headed, “ Campbell Printing Press and Manufacturing Company, 160…
1Opinion of the Court
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The defendant contends that the plaintiff company has no right to transact any business in this state, or maintain its suit, for the reason that it is a foreign corporation, and has not complied with the act of assembly of April 22, 1874, P. L. 108, which prohibits such corporations from doing business in Pennsylvania, without having known places of business and authorized agents. The later act of June 1, 1889, P. L. 427, covers the same ground, and also includes limited partnerships, banks, joint-stock associations, etc. Both acts were evidently intended to carry out the…
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