Campaign Works, Ltd. v. Hughes

CLARK, Presiding Judge.

The Campaign Works, Ltd., a Florida corporation, sued respondents on an unpaid account for services. On motion of respondents, the trial court dismissed the ease without prejudice for the reason that appellant, as a foreign corporation, had not procured a certificate of authority to do business in Missouri and it was therefore barred from maintaining a suit in Missouri courts.

The issue in the case is whether appellant did conduct business in Missouri requiring it to register as a foreign corporation or whether its activities fell within the interstate commerce exception…