Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Shumaker v. New York & Pennsylvania Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1954No. Appeal, No. 19PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Chidsey,

On December 19, 1949 an action in equity was filed in the Common Pleas Court of Dauphin County in the name of the Commonwealth on relation of Clyde S. Shumaker, District Attorney of Butler County, and W. P. Geary, District Attorney of Clarion County, five persons individually and as officers of the Allegheny County Sportsmen’s League, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, and by that corporation, against the New York & Pennsylvania Company, Inc., and R. M. Jones, its manager, together with five individuals averred in the bill to be members of the Sanitary Water Board.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Minerd v. MargiottiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Commonwealth v. BrownmillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Shumaker v. New York & Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MulhollandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Smith v. GallagherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. ReeseNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Commonwealth v. GreggSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Commonwealth v. LawsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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