Boyer v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL fróm District Court, Kootenai County. Foreign corporations complying with the provisions of section 2653 of the Bevised Statutes of Idaho have all the rights end privileges of like domestic corporations, and are subject to the laws of this state applicable to like domestic corporations. (Idaho Bev. Stats., sec. 2653; Easley v. New Zealand, Ins.
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APPEAL fróm District Court, Kootenai County. Foreign corporations complying with the provisions of section 2653 of the Bevised Statutes of Idaho have all the rights end privileges of like domestic corporations, and are subject to the laws of this state applicable to like domestic corporations. (Idaho Bev. Stats., sec. 2653; Easley v. New Zealand, Ins. Co., 4 Idaho, 205, 38 Pac. 405; Webster v. Oregon Short-Line R. Co., 6 Idaho, 312, 55 Pae. 661.) One of the rights of a domestic corporation, under the statutes of Idaho, is to sue and be sued in any court as a natural person may. (Idaho Bev.…
1Opinion of the Court
QUAELES, C. J".
— The respondent commenced this action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him while a passenger on a train of cars operated by the appellant, in the district court of the first judicial district, in and for Kootenai county. To the complaint the defendant filed its answer, an affidavit of merits, and demand for a change of venue to the district court of the second judicial district, in and for Nez Perces county, on the ground that the defendant, a foreign corporation, has its principal place of business and its regularly designated agent…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Easley v. New Zealand InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1894
- Webster v. Oregon Short Line RailwayIdaho Supreme Court · 1898
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- Equity Life Ass'n v. GammonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
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