Spanish Fork Press | 1907-08-08 | Page 7 | Loses License to Do Business

LOSES LICENSE TO DO BUSINESS Southern Railway Up Aglnst a New Law In Georgia Montgomery AlaThe license of the Southern Hallway to do business i In Alabama has been revoked by action ac-tion of Secretary of State Julian for alleged violation of senate bill No 80 effective July 1 Tho action of the secretary of state Is not In resistance to restraining orders Issued I by the United States court of the Fifth circuit cir-cuit as this law Is not among those combated by the railroads and not Included In-cluded In any of the litigation now pending In the court of Federal Judge Jones of the middle Alabama district Tlio case upon which the revocation was made came from the circuit court of Talladega county In the shape of a notification from Clerk McNeil that a suit had been removed from the state court to the federal court Secretary Sec-retary Julian investigated tte law and decided there was nothing else to do but mark the license cancelled I as the action of tho statute Is automatic I Act SO provides that when any foreign for-eign corporation Is sued in the state courts and removed such suit from the state to the federal courts tho clerk of the court from which the removal re-moval was taken will at once certify such action to the secretary of state who shall thereupon immediately cancel said license and make and iti order In ter upon the stub thereof an substance