ALLEGHENY CORP. v. RICHARDSON, INC.

No. 17056.

463 N.W.2d 678 (1990)

ALLEGHENY CORPORATION, INC., a corporation, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. RICHARDSON, INC., a corporation; William Richardson; Helene Steen, Special Administrator for the Estate of Charles A. Steen, deceased; Verna Steen; Cottonwood Ranch and Livestock Co., a corporation; Ellsworth Brown, also known as Vernon Brown; and George Chalmers, Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark J. Bormann, Bismarck, for appellant.

Charles M. Thompson of May, Adams, Gerdes and Thompson, Pierre, Newell E. Krause, Mobridge, for appellee Richardson, Inc. and William Richardson.

Terrence R. Quinn, Belle Fourche, for appellees Charles A. Steen, Verna Steen and George Chalmers.

Kenn A. Pugh, Dupree, for appellee Estate of Charles S. Steen.

John J. Delaney, Rapid City, for appellee Helene Steen.

Andrew Aberle, Timber Lake, for appellee Cottonwood Ranch and Livestock Co.


HEEGE, Circuit Judge.

Allegheny Corporation, Inc., (Allegheny) seeks specific performance of several alleged contracts by which Allegheny claims to have purchased two South Dakota ranches. The circuit court held that SDCL 47-9A-1 barred Allegheny from owning South Dakota farmland and granted summary judgment. We affirm.

Allegheny was incorporated in and has its principal office in the State of Kansas. It is a "foreign corporation" under the South Dakota Business...

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