Herbold v. Atchison & Santa Fe Railway Co.

In the Municipal Court of the City of Los Angeles plaintiff- brought a personal action against the defendant for the sum of $515, for which amount he recovered judgment and which judgment, on appeal to the superior court, was affirmed. Thereupon the defendant took an appeal to this court from such latter judgment and plaintiff has presented his motion to dismiss the same.

It appears to be conceded by respective counsel that because of the fact that the defendant is a foreign corporation, doing business within this state, in the absence of any special statute to the contrary an action against…