· 2/14/1974
Long Manufacturing Co. v. Wright-Way Farm Service, Inc.
Citations
- 214 N.W.2d 816
- 391 Mich. 82
- 1974 Mich. LEXIS 126
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a statute requiring a foreign corporation to procure a certificate of authority before transacting business in this state 3 is inapplicable to a corporation that engages in an isolated activity not evidencing an intention to carry on the corporate business
- holding that a statute requiring a foreign corporation to procure a certificate of authority before transacting business in this state [3] is inapplicable to a corporation that engages in an isolated activity not evidencing an intention to carry on the corporate business
- With respect to carrying on a business, “ ‘[t]he thing done must be of a character indicative of an intention on the part of the corporation to carry on its business in the state. There is implied in the term “doing business” a continuity of act and purpose.’ ”
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Judges: Kavanagh, Swainson, Williams, Coleman, Levin, Fitzgerald
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