McKean v. Biddle
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 28, Jan. T., 1897, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., March T., 1896, No. 943, dismissing bill in equity. Bill in equity for an injunction to restrain the distribution of a dividend.
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Appeal, No. 28, Jan. T., 1897, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., March T., 1896, No. 943, dismissing bill in equity. Bill in equity for an injunction to restrain the distribution of a dividend. The facts appear by the following opinion of the court below by Abnoll, P. J.: The Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insuring of Houses from Loss by Fire, was incorporated by the general assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, by an act passed February 27, 1768. It had been in existence as an unincorporated “ Society for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire upon the most…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Cubiam,
A careful consideration of this record has satisfied us that there is no substantial error in the conclusions reached by the court below.
For reasons given in its opinion the decree should not be disturbed.
Decree affirmed and appeal, dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.
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