Alexander Film Co. v. State Ex Rel. Phillips County

Separate suits were brought in the name of the state of Arkansas for the benefit of Phillips county in the circuit court of said county against appellants to recover from each a penalty of $3,000 for failing to qualify as foreign corporations under §§ 2247 to 2251, inclusive, of Pope’s Digest before transacting business in the state of Arkansas.

For the purposes of trial the cases were consolidated in the circuit court and heard upon an agreed statement of facts resulting in a judgment of $1,000 against each appellant, from which is this appeal.

The agreed statement of facts on which the case…