State ex rel. Amalgamated Republic Mines Co. v. Nichols

Action in mandamus to compel the secretary of state to file in his office a certified copy of the articles of the Amalgamated Republic Mines Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the territory of Arizona. The secretary of state refused to file the articles because, among the many powers of the corporation as defined by its charter, were contained powers to deal in real estate, and do a brokerage agency and trust business. The corporation avers that the only business it desires or intends to transact in this state is to acquire mines and to establish and operate mills for the *118treat…