Legal Opinion
CONSTANTINE CANNON LLP v. MULLEN MANAGEMENT CO., INC.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 2, 2015No. 13-CV-977Published
1Opinion of the Court
BECKWITH, Associate Judge:
At the time the events in this case took place, a foreign corporation 1 was required to obtain a certificate of authority from the ■mayor before transacting business in the District of Columbia. D.C.Code § 29-101.99(a) (2001). 2 The mayor could revoke that certificate if, among other things, the corporation failed to pay required fees or file its two-year report. D.C.Code §§ 29-101.115(a), -101.122 (2001). The question presented in this case is whether a contract entered into by a foreign corporation after its certificate of authority was revoked for those reasons is…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Fritts v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Riggs National Bank of Washington, D.C. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Truitt v. MillerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Alfaro v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
- Banks v. McCosker & MolloyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
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