Louchheim v. Clawson Printing & Weighing Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 21 and 67, Oct. T., 1899, by Charles H. Elias and Alice Elias, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., June T., 1897, No. 500, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report and confirming said report. Exceptions to auditor’s report. Before the court in banc.
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Appeals, Nos. 21 and 67, Oct. T., 1899, by Charles H. Elias and Alice Elias, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., June T., 1897, No. 500, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report and confirming said report. Exceptions to auditor’s report. Before the court in banc. It appears from the record that the Clawson Printing and Weighing Company was incorporated under the laws of the state of New Jersey and by general proclamation the charter of the company was declared void by reason of its having failed to pay taxes for the year 1894. By bill filed on June 14,1897, a receiver was appointed by…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
William W. Porter, J.,
The Clawson Printing and Weighing Company was incorporated in the state of New Jersey. Its business was the maintenance and use of certain slot machines, which, on inserting a coin, delivered a printed slip or ticket to the customer. The main business of the company was transacted in Pennsylvania. Charles H. Elias was re-elected by the board of directors treasurer and manager on February 24, 1897, and in March of the same year, his salary was fixed at §1,800 per annum. On May 4, 1897, the charter of the company was declared void by proclamation of the governor…
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