Sutherland-Innes Co. v. Chaney
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from' Arkansas Circuit Court. Geo. M. Chaprine, Judge. E. L. Chaney, as administrator of the estate of M. L-Chaney, deceased, brought suit against Robert Bonner and another, and procured an attachment upon certain timber. The Sutherland-Innes -Company, Limited, intervened, and appealed from a judgment for plaintiff. Appellant had complied with the legal requirements as to foreign corporations, and was entitled to do business in this state.
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Appeal from' Arkansas Circuit Court. Geo. M. Chaprine, Judge. E. L. Chaney, as administrator of the estate of M. L-Chaney, deceased, brought suit against Robert Bonner and another, and procured an attachment upon certain timber. The Sutherland-Innes -Company, Limited, intervened, and appealed from a judgment for plaintiff. Appellant had complied with the legal requirements as to foreign corporations, and was entitled to do business in this state. Acts 1899, 18, 305. The secretary of state’s certificate was prima facie sufficient. 26 S. W. 256. Appellant’s status became the same as that of any…
1Opinion of the CourtHughes, J.
The appellant corporation, in an action of attachment upon a lot of timber, filed an interplea claiming to have bought and to be the owner of the timber. The contract under which the corporation claimed was made on the 17th of February, 1898. On the 16th of February, 1899, the legislature passed the act prescribing the conditions upon which foreign corporations may do business in this state, the fourth section of which is as follows: “Any foreign corporation that has heretofore engaged in business or made contracts in this state may, within ninety days after the passage of this act, file such…
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