Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Hensel v. Order of Solon

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 6, 1899No. Appeal, No. 28PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal, No. 28, May T., 1899, by B. F. Todd et al., from order of C. P. Dauphin Co., June T., 1894, No. 310, dismissing exceptions to auditors’ report. Exceptions” to report of auditors, James H. Stranahan and Albert Miller, Esqs. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to auditors’ report.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Dean,

At the instance of the attorney general, a judgment of ouster against the Order of Solon, a beneficial corporation, was entered by the court below, May 25, 1894, and William H. Gas-kill appointed receiver. A very large fund came into his hands, and auditors were appointed to distribute it among those entitled to the same. The claimants for the most part were those holding benefit certificates of membership in the order, of whom there were several hundred; the contributions of benefit members made up the fund for distribution. Subsequent to the judgment of ouster,…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wilbur's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Furia v. PhiladelphiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Harrison's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Peoples-Pittsburgh Trust Co. v. Pittsburgh United Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Mortgage Building & Loan Ass'n CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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