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HICKS BODY COMPANY v. WARD BODY WORKS

No. 15316.

233 F.2d 481 (1956)

HICKS BODY COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, Appellant, v. WARD BODY WORKS, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

May 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell J. Brown, Chicago, Ill. (Edward L. Wright, Little Rock, Ark., Russell I. Richardson, Stewart & Richardson, Lebanon, Ind., MacLeish, Spray, Price & Underwood, Chicago, Ill., and Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, Ark., with him on the brief), for appellant.

J. G. Williamson and J. W. Barron, Little Rock, Ark. (Rose, Meek, House, Barron & Nash, Little Rock, Ark., with them on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOODROUGH, JOHNSEN and VOGEL, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, an Indiana corporation, brought suit against appellee, an Arkansas corporation, in the federal court in Arkansas, on diversity jurisdiction, to recover damages for breach of a contract. The court, on motion of appellee, dismissed the action, upon the grounds that the contract was one which had been made in Arkansas; that appellant had not qualified as a foreign corporation to do business in the State; and that under the Arkansas...

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