Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Monongahela Valley Country Club

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 24, 1955No. Appeal, No. 251PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

Certain individuals filed a complaint in equity against the Monongahela Valley Country Club, a nonprofit corporation, its directors and officers. The individuals, described in the complaint as “members in good standing” of the club, requested the court to restrain the club, its directors or officers from “calling any meeting for the election of directors, amendments of by-laws or transacting business” unless plaintiffs and other persons “similarly situated and affected” were “given the right to vote and participate therein”. Further, plaintiff sought an order directing the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Granara v. Italian Catholic Cemetery Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Comm'th v. DetwillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  3. Diligent Fire Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1874

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Post v. Belmont Country Club, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2004
  2. Moosic Lakes Club v. GorskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. McDonald v. LAKE HAUTO CLUBCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. McDonald v. Lake Hauto Club, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Carbon County1979
  5. Silfies v. Tashner, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County1979

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