York Manufacturing Co. v. Colley
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR to the court of civil appeals, fourth supreme JUDICIAL DISTRICT, OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. The cáse is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White
The York Manufacturing Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, sued for the amount due upon a contract for the purchase-of ice manufacturing machinery and to foreclose a lien upon the same. By answer the defendants alleged that the plaintiff was a foreign corporation, that it maintained an office and transacted business in Texas without having obtained a permit therefor and was hence under Texas statutes not authorized to prosecute the suit in the courts of the State, aád a dismissal was prayed. In reply the plaintiff averred that the contract sued on was interstate commerce and that the state…
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