Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cartwright v. Cartwright

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Maxey,

This is a proceeding in quo warranto, brought in the Court of Common Pleas of Elk County, to oust the respondents, Robert M. Cartwright, Alice H. Cartwright and Howard Ellinger, as directors of the Clawson Chemical Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, of Ridgway, Pennsylvania.

The relator was Richard E. Cartwright. An alternative writ was issued on May 1, 1944. On May 11, 1944, respondents filed a motion to quash the writ, and on June 27, 1944, President Judge Hippie filed his opinion decreeing that the writ be quashed. This appeal followed. .

The facts are as…