Mieyr v. Federal Surety Co. of Davenport

The majority opinion concedes that the Iowa decree worked a present dissolution of the surety company. With this I agree, and shall discuss the remaining questions on that basis.

The majority opinion, so far as it holds that whether an action may be commenced or continued against a foreign cor poration after its dissolution by decree of tbe court of its domicile depends upon the laws of the state in which the action is pending, is in my opinion erroneous. I realize that there is dictum in some cases sustaining that view, and that a few eases so hold. The overwhelming weight of authority and…