United Chinese Society ex rel. Yong Kwong Tat v. Yee Mun Wai

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

ROBERTSON, C. J. (Circuit Judge Ashford dissenting.)

In a petition for a writ of quo warranto the petitioners alleged inter alia that the United Chinese Society is a corporation duly chartered under the laws of this Territory, being organized for the purpose of cultivating friendly feeling among the Chinese, and acts of benevolence towards the poor and needy Chinese and those of Chinese descent residing in this Territory; that the property of the corporation is held and.controlled by a board of trustees which consists of fifteen members elected for three years, five of…