Legal Opinion
Taber v. Interstate Building & Loan Ass'n
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 3, 1897No. 559PublishedCited by 52 opinions
Question certified from Court of Civil Appeals for Second District, in an appeal from Tarrant County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District have submitted to this court the following statement and question:
“Whether it is necessary for a foreign corporation doing business and having a branch office in this State to prove that it had a permit to do business here at the time of making the contract out of which its demand arose, as provided in Chapter 17 of the Revised Statutes, the petition having alleged that fact and the defense being a general denial.
“To show the manner in which this question comes before us for decision, we further…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Holloway v. Memphis, El Paso & Pacific RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1859
- Mullens v. American Freehold Land Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1889
3Cited by52 opinions
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- Smith v. Jasper County Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1934
- Swift v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
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