Legal Opinion

Philadelphia Labor's Non-Partisan League Club's Application for Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 1, 1937No. Appeal, 283PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

This appeal from the refusal to grant a charter is in the nature of a certiorari, and the question is whether the court below abused its discretion: Appeal of Vaux, Executor, 109 Pa. 497; In re Garrett-Williamson Lodge, 239 Pa. 474, 86 A. 1072; Curran, Foundation Charter, 297 Pa. 272, 146 A. 908.

Appellants and others filed in the court below articles of incorporation to create a corporation under the provisions of the Non-Profit Corporation Law of May 5, 1933, P. L. 289, as amended, 15 PS Sec. 2851-1, to be known as Philadelphia Labor’s Non-Partisan League Club.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Erie City v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Cage v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Stitzel's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Deutsch-Amerikanischer Volksfest-VereinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co. v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Elkland Leather Workers' Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Phillips v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. Patanyi v. DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Bolivar Borough AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. Citizens League of Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Perry County1948

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