Legal Opinion
Shaw v. Hurst
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 29, 1990No. 2125 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.
John J. Shaw (Shaw) appeals an October 2, 1989 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) denying his post-trial motions.
This case involves an attempt by Shaw, a member of Philadelphia Lodge No. 5, Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and a member of Philadelphia Police Home Association (Home), to obtain access to corporate books, records and membership lists. Shaw is also a member of the board of directors of the FOP and was a candidate for president of the FOP in their October 1988 election. The lengthy procedural history of this dispute is as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Goldman v. Trans-United Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Sto-Rox Focus on Renewal Neighborhood Corp. v. KingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- McClintock v. Young RepublicansSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Hurst v. ShawCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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