American Hand-Sewed Shoe Co. v. O'Rourke
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County/ William Clancy, Judge. Action by American Hand-Sewed Shoe Company, a corporation, against John O’Rourke and others, co-partners as A. Ducharme & Co. Judgment for defendant O’Rourke, and plaintiff appeals. Statement of the Case.
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Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County/ William Clancy, Judge. Action by American Hand-Sewed Shoe Company, a corporation, against John O’Rourke and others, co-partners as A. Ducharme & Co. Judgment for defendant O’Rourke, and plaintiff appeals. Statement of the Case. Plaintiff alleges that it is, and was at all times mentioned in the complaint, a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of .Rhode Island; that for some time prior to the 1st day of May, 1891, it had a course of dealings upon credit with the said defendants, doing business as…
1Per curiam
— The ground of defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings was that it appeared from the face of the complaint that plaintiff was a foreign corporation engaged in business in Silver Bow county, Montana, and had brought this suit to enforce a contract that was void because of plaintiff’s failure to comply with the provisions of the Civil Code of Montana, Division I, Part IY, Title XI, concerning foreign corporations, in that plaintiff had not filed in the office *532of the secretary of state, or with the county clerk of Silver Bow county, a copy of its charter, or a certificate of consent to…
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