St. Joseph's Beneficial Society of Columbia
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 35, Oct. T., 1907, by William Herbert, from decree of C. P. Lancaster Co., Charter Book, No. 1, p. 363, granting a charter to St. Joseph’s Beneficial Society of Columbia, Pennsylvania. Exceptions to application for charter. Hassler, J., filed the following opinion: All the requirements of the act of assembly and rules of court have been complied with in the application for this charter.
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Appeal, No. 35, Oct. T., 1907, by William Herbert, from decree of C. P. Lancaster Co., Charter Book, No. 1, p. 363, granting a charter to St. Joseph’s Beneficial Society of Columbia, Pennsylvania. Exceptions to application for charter. Hassler, J., filed the following opinion: All the requirements of the act of assembly and rules of court have been complied with in the application for this charter. It is also in proper form, and for a purpose for which corporations of the second class may be formed, according to the provisions of the Act of April 29, 1874, P. L. 73, sec. 2. Exceptions have…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
This is an appeal by one member of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Beneficial Society of Columbia, Pennsylvania, from a decree dismissing his exceptions and granting a charter to St. Joseph’s Beneficial Society of Columbia, Pennsylvania. The names of the two corporations are not identical, therefore *83the case of American Clay Manufacturing Co. v. American Clay Manufacturing Co., 198 Pa. 189, does not absolutely rule the question presented on this appeal. Nevertheless, there is such similarity between the name of the older corporation and that of the proposed corporation that, under…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- American Clay Manufacturing Co. v. American Clay Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Philadelphia Lying-In Charity v. Maternity HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
- Polish National Catholic Church of St. FrancisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906