Winston

Defendant appeals from a judgment by default entered against it.

The verified complaint alleged that at all the times mentioned defendant was a corporation created under the laws of Idaho; that plaintiff was employed by defendant as general manager of its property, consisting of certain real estate therein described, situate in Kern County California; that plaintiff on the nineteenth day of February, 1911, entered upon his duties as such general manager and continued therein until October 1, 1912. Followed by allegations as to the salary agreed to be paid plaintiff by defendant, a demand therefor and nonpayment. While there is no direct allegation that defendant was doing business in this state, respondent contends that such inference necessarily follows from the allegation that defendant employed plaintiff as general manager of its real estate. It is not alleged that defendant failed to comply with the provisions of sections 408 and 409 of the Civil Code, whereby every corporation organized under the laws of another state and doing business in this state is required to file in the office of the secretary of state of the state of California a certified copy of its articles of…