In re Garrett-Williamson Lodge
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 346, Jan. T., 1912, by Sara Phillips Thomas, from decree of C. P. No. 4, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1911, No. 5291, to Superior Court of Oct. T., 1912, No. 29, and certified, approving charter In re the Garrett-Williamson Lodge. Application for a charter for The Garrett-Williamson Lodge, a corporation of the first class. Before Audenried, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. Error assigned was decree dismissing exceptions and approving charter.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Elkin,
This is an appeal from a decree of the court below creating a corporation of the first class under the Act of April 29, 1874, P. L. 73, and its suppplements. The corporate name is “The Garrett-Williamson Lodge,” and in the preparation of the certificate of incorporation, as well as in the procedure to obtain the charter, all statutory requirements were observed. The appeal is in the nature of a certiorari, so that in reviewing the record thus brought before us, our inquiry is necessarily limited to questions relating to the proper exercise of the discretion…
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