Legal Opinion

Petrishen v. Westmoreland Finance Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1959No. Appeal, No. 119PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Benjamin R. Jones,

This is an appeal from the entry of a decree by the court below ordering the individual appellants to deliver up for cancellation certain shares of stock purportedly issued to them illegally by the corporate appellant, and restraining both the corporate and individual appellants from issuing or transferring any of the corporate stock until compliance has been had with the decree directing cancellation.

The Westmoreland Finance Corporation was incorporated on March 15, 1950, for the purpose of engaging in the small loan business. The articles of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kline v. KachmarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Readshaw Et Ux. v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Loeffler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  4. Elliott-Lewis Corp. v. York-Shipley, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. KoEune v. State Bank of Schuylkill HavenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Knutsen v. FrushourIdaho Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Lano v. Rochester Germicide Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  3. Community General Hospital, Inc. v. DiehlCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
  4. Lano v. Rochester Germicide Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  5. Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union 530 Annuity Fund v. ShafferDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1978

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