(1) A "resident of this state" may maintain an action against an international banking corporation doing business in this state for any cause of action. For purposes of this subsection, the term resident of this state includes any individual domiciled in this state, or any corporation, partnership, or trust formed under the laws of this state.
(2)  An international banking corporation or a nonresident of this state may maintain an action against an international banking corporation doing business in this state in the following cases only:
(a)  Where the action is brought to recover damages for the breach of a contract made or to be performed within this state or relating to property situated within this state at the time of the making of the contract;
(b)  Where the subject matter of the litigation is situated within this state;
(c)  Where the cause of action arose within this state, except where the object of the action is to affect the title of real property situated outside this state; or
(d)  Where the action is based on a liability for acts done within this state by an international banking corporation or its international bank agency, international bank branch, or international representative office.
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 26-1707

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • International bank agency: means a business or any part of a banking business conducted in this state or through an office located in this state, other than a federal international bank institution, which exercises powers as set forth in section 26-1709, Idaho Code, on behalf of an international banking corporation. See Idaho Code 26-1702
  • International bank branch: means a business or any part of a banking business conducted in this state, or through an office located in this state, other than a federal international bank institution, which exercises powers as set forth in section 26-1709, Idaho Code, on behalf of an international banking corporation. See Idaho Code 26-1702
  • International banking corporation: means a banking corporation organized and licensed under the laws of a foreign country or a political subdivision of a foreign country. See Idaho Code 26-1702
  • International representative office: means a business location of a representative of an international banking corporation other than a federal international bank institution, established to act in a liaison capacity with existing and potential customers of the international banking corporation and to generate new loans and other activities for the international banking corporation that is operating outside the state. See Idaho Code 26-1702
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(3)  The limitations contained in subsection (2) of this section, do not apply to a corporation formed and existing under the laws of the United States and that maintains an office in this state.