Legal Opinion
Shippenville-Elk Township Volunteer Fire Department v. Ladies Auxiliary of the Shippenville-Elk Township Volunteer Fire Department
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 24, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Senior Judge.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Shippenville-Elk Township Volunteer Fire Department (Auxiliary) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Clarion County (trial court) affirming a decree nisi of August 15, 1995 ordering that all funds held in the name of the Auxiliary are the property of the Shippenville-Elk Township Volunteer Fire Department (Department). We affirm.
The Auxiliary is an unincorporated association, organized in 1961. The Auxiliary’s original by-laws stated that the Auxiliary’s objectives were social purposes and to aid the Department in any manner…
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