Standard Stock Food Co. v. Jasper

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

The Standard Stock Food Company brought an action in the district court of Coffey county against A. J. Jasper upon an account for merchandise, which it alleged it had sold and delivered upon á written order signed by him and addressed to it at Omaha, Neb., a copy of which order it attached to its petition. The defendant’s answer contained a general denial, and a plea that the plaintiff was a foreign corporation, as alleged in its petition; that it had never been authorized to do business in the state of Kansas, hfid had not filed any of the…