L. Sonneborn Sons, Inc. v. Ansonia Copper & Iron Works

Kenna, Judge:

This certification involves a question which arose in the Circuit Court of Ohio County upon that court’s sustaining a demurrer to a plea in abatement filed by the defendant, Ansonia Copper & Iron Works, to the declaration of the plaintiff, L. Sonneborn Sons, Inc.

The plea in abatement alleges that the defendant was incorporated and exists under the laws of this State with its principal office located in Cincinnati, Ohio; that since the time of its incorporation, it has had no chief officer residing in this State and that it has had no office, works or place of business located…