Chicago Building & Manufacturing Co. v. Myton

Citations

• 24 Pa. Super. 16
• 1903 Pa. Super. LEXIS 289

Syllabus

<p>Corporations — Foreign corporations — Doing business in the state — Registration — Act of April 22, 1874, P. L. 108.</p> <p>A foreign corporation which has not registered under the act of April 22, 1874, cannot recover the amount of a subscription towards a fund for building a butter factory, where it appears from the contract offered in evidence by plaintiff, and from the other proofs, that the building erected was of considerable size, that the material for it was purchased in this state, that the workmen on it were residents of the state, that there was no restriction as to where the machinery and equipments were to be bought, and that the subscription was not to be paid until the building was finished.</p>