La Patti Corp. v. Pacific Nat. Fire Ins.

HULEN, District Judge.

We are now presented with defendant’s motion to “quash the return on the writ of summons” issued by the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis. The case is here on removal from the State court. The record contains facts bearing upon the issue presented that are not in dispute.

Plaintiff, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Tennessee, is not licensed to do business in Missouri. Defendant, organized under the laws of California, is licensed to do business in Missouri as a foreign insurance corporation. It has complied with Section 6005, R.S.Mo. 1939,…