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· 1/13/1992

Chet Adams Co. v. James F. Pederson Co.

Citations

  • 413 S.E.2d 827
  • 307 S.C. 33
  • 1992 S.C. LEXIS 11

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding the defendant waived its right to complain the plaintiff lacked the capacity to sue for failing to comply with section 33-15-102 because the defendant did not timely raise the defense
  • holding the failure of a foreign corporation to obtain a certificate of authority prior to bringing an action to recover monies owed on an account affected the corporation’s capacity to sue but did not affect the court’s subject matter jurisdiction
  • indicating an appellant waives his right to complain on an issue raised for the first time in his reply brief
  • “[T]he defense of capacity to sue can be waived by a defendant if not raised.”
  • \[T]he defense of capacity to sue can be waived by a defendant if not raised.\
  • “[Compliance with this [closed door] statute affects a foreign corporation’s capacity to sue[.]”

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Judges: Harwell, Gregory, Chandler, Finney, Toal

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