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THAXTON v. COMMONWEALTH

175 S.E.2d 264 (1970)

211 Va. 38

Gordon L. THAXTON et al. v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia ex rel., etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 15, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Eldon James, Hampton (C. Donald Robertson, Charleston, W. Va., James, Richardson & James, Hampton, Braswell, Strikland, Merritt & Rouse, Goldsboro, N. C., on the brief), for appellants.

A. Grey Staples, Jr., Gen. Counsel, State Corporation Commission (Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen., D. Gardiner Tyler, Asst. Atty. Gen., C. William Waechter, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, State Corporation Commission, on the brief), for appellee.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN, and HARMAN, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

The question presented by this appeal is whether the State Corporation Commission properly ruled that Koscot Interplanetary, Inc., a foreign corporation, was transacting business in this state so as to require it to procure a certificate of authority pursuant to Code § 13.1-102 and so as to subject its alleged agent, Gordon L. Thaxton, to the penalty of a fine under Code § 13.1-119 for its failure to procure such certificate.

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