F. H. Earl Manufacturing Co. v. Summit Lumber Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Error to the Circuit' Court of Kendall County; the Hon. Henry B. Willis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
The Summit Lumber Company, an Arkansas corporation, with its lumber mills in Louisiana and its sales office in St. Louis, sued the ¡F. H. Earl Manufacturing Company, doing business at Plano, Illinois, upon a lumber bill claimed to be due from defendant to plaintiff. Defendant filed a plea in abatement alleging that plaintiff was a foreign corporation doing business in this State, and that it had not complied, with any of the provisions of our statute concerning foreign corporations doing business in this State, specifying such non-compliance in detail, and that therefore, by the provisions of…
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