Legal Opinion

Lutherland, Inc. v. Dahlen

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1947No. Appeals, 54, 55 and 56PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Horace Stern,

In this action the president of a corporation is charged with having unlawfully and fraudulently appropriated for his own benefit certain contract rights and property belonging to the corporation. The facts are somewhat novel but the controlling principles of equity are clear and well settled.

In 1926 there was incorporated, as a non-profit organization, the Lutheran Conference and Camp Association. Its purpose was to establish a summer resort in the Pocono Mountains for the benefit of members of the Lutheran Church by constructing and operating camps for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bailey v. JacobsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Deemer v. Weaver, Exrx.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Smith v. BlachleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Ebbert v. Plymouth Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  5. Schireson v. ShaferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. HalloranSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Brophy v. Cities Service Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1949
  3. Durfee v. Durfee & Canning, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  4. Wilson v. King of Prussia Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Francis Shunk Brown 3rd Esq. Trustee in Bankruptcy for I. J. Knight Realty Corp. v. Presbyterian Ministers Fund, a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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