Commonwealth Ex Rel. Shumaker v. New York & Pennsylvania Co.

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Ladnee,

This is an appeal from the decree of the Dauphin County Court dismissing plaintiffs’ bill in equity for lack of jurisdiction of the court over the subject matter of the cause of action.

The action is in equity and was brought by the Commonwealth on relation of Clyde Shumaker, District Attorney of Butler County, and W. P. Geary, District Attorney of Clarion County, certain named persons individually and as officers of the Allegheny County. Sportsmen’s League, Inc., and by that corporation “on behalf of themselves, individually, as taxpayers and citizens, and all…