Greek Catholic Union of Russian Brotherhoods of the U. S. A. Charter Amendment Case

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

The matter here to be determined is whether the court of common pleas of Schuylkill County or of Allegheny County has jurisdiction to amend the charter of “The Greek Catholic Union of Russian Brotherhoods of the U. S. A.” The proposed amendments were presented to the Schuylkill County court, which had granted the charter. It refused jurisdiction, because the charter had previously been amended, to provide that the principal business of the corporation should be transacted in the Borough of Munhall in the County of Allegheny. The charter had originally provided…