American Cotton Co-Op. Ass'n v. Union Compress & Warehouse Co.

Smith, C1. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellant brought this action against the appellee, a warehouseman, for the recovery of damages sustained by it because of the appellee’s failure to comply with Section 3491, Code of 1930.

The appellant is a Delaware corporation and its right to recover was challenged by a special plea alleging that it had failed to file its charter with the Mississippi Secretary of State, as required by Section 4164, Code of 1930, which section requires “every company or corporation for profit incorporated under or by virtue of the laws of any government,…