WRITE 2 PARAGRAPHS FOR YOUR RESPONSE. EACH PARAGRAPH SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST 5 SENTENCES: Given Your Thoughts/Comments For Information Below CASE 20.1 Drake Manufacturing Co. v. Polyflow, Inc. Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 2015 PA Super 16. 109 A 3d 250 (2015). state's courts. The court issued a judgment in Drake's favor. Polyflow appealed. FACTS Drake Manufacturing Company, a Delaware cor poration, entered into a contract to sell certain products to Polyflow, Inc., headquartered in Pennsylvania. Drake promised to ship the goods from Drake's plant in Sheffield, Pennsylvania, to Polyflow's place of business in Oaks, Pennsylvania, as well as to addresses in California, Canada, and Holland. When Polyflow withheld payment of about $300,000 for some of the goods, Drake filed a breach of contract suit in a Pennsylvania state court against Poly flow seeking to collect the unpaid amount. But Drake had failed to obtain a certificate of authority to do business in Pennsylvania as a foreign corporation. Polyflow asserted that this failure to register with the state deprived Drake of the capacity to bring an action against Polyflow in the ISSUE Did Drake's failure to submit a certificate of authority deprive the company of the capacity to sue in the state's courts? Mytifu treat DECISION Yes. A state intermediate appellate court reversed the judgment that had been in Drake's favor. The trial court should not have allowed Drake to prose- cute its action against Polyflow. If a company fails to obtain the required certificate of authority as a foreign corporation can it still undertake legal actions? REASON A Pennsylvania statute requires a foreign cor- poration to obtain a certificate of authority before doing