Legal Opinion

Union Brokerage Co. v. Jensen

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 15, 1944No. 291PublishedCited by 145 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Frankfurter

This is a suit brought in one of the lower courts of Minnesota by the Union Brokerage Company against Jensen and Rime for breach of fiduciary obligations in relation to Union’s business, that of customhouse brokerage. The only defense to the suit with which we are concerned is the alleged disability of Union to resort to Minnesota’s courts for want of compliance with her laws governing the transaction of business in the State as a foreign corporation. Minn. L. 1935, c. 200, Minn. Stat. 1941, c. 303. The Supreme Court of Minnesota sustained this defense, reversed the judgment in favor of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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3Cited by145 opinions

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