The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
There is no merit to defendant's affirmative defense based on plaintiff's failure to comply with section 1312 of the Business Corporation Law. The purpose of that section is to regulate foreign corporations which are "doing business" within the State, not, as defendant would suggest, to enable the avoidance of contractual obligations.
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