State ex rel. Aachen & Munich Fire Insurance v. Rotwitt
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from First Judicial District, Lewis and Clarke County. Application for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent as secretary of state to file a copy of relator’s charter. Judgment was rendered for the respondent below by Blake, J. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion.
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Appeal from First Judicial District, Lewis and Clarke County. Application for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent as secretary of state to file a copy of relator’s charter. Judgment was rendered for the respondent below by Blake, J. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion. Relator avers that it is a foreign fire insurance corporation, with its principal place of business in Aix-la-Chapelle, Germany; that, desiring to do business in Montana, and to. avail itself of the rights conferred upon foreign corporations by sections 669 and 670, tit. 4, c. 1, Civ. Code,…
1Opinion of the CourtHunt, J.
The legislature of 1895, in fixing the official fees of the secretary of state, provided, by subdivisions 3, 4, and 10, § 410, Political Code, that ‘‘for receiving and filing each certificate of incorporation he shall charge and collect the sum of fifty cents on each one thousand dollars of the capital stock of any company or corporation: * * * provided, that no additional fee shall be charged for filing and recording articles of incorporation; * * * for issuing each certificate of incorporation, three dollars; for filing and recording notice of appointment of agent, five dollars. ’ ’
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