Droppelman v. Illinois Surety Co.

Citations

• 95 Wash. 476
• 164 P. 70
• 1917 Wash. LEXIS 832

Syllabus

<p>Corporations — Dissolution—-Actions — Receivership — Jurisdiction. After a foreign corporation has been dissolved in its home state and a receiver appointed who succeeds to its property, it ceases to exist and cannot he made defendant in an action in this state for the purpose of acquiring jurisdiction to appoint a receiver of its property in this state; since a proceeding for the appointment of a receiver is only quasi in rem, and requires service upon the owner of the property, the foreign receiver who succeeded to the title.</p>