People ex rel. Attorney-General v. Dashaway Ass'n
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
The Court.
This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto to forfeit the charter of the Dashaway Association, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of California, and for a judgment declaring that its property escheat to the state; that a receiver be appointed to take possession of all the property; that an injunction issue, etc.
The complaint avers that the object and purpose for which the said corporation was formed was to promote *116the cause of temperance; that it has no capital stock; that it has members who are elected under provisions of its by-laws; that…
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