Hanna v. Chester Times

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

Preliminary objections filed under Equity Rule 48, (parts 2, 3, 6 and 7) were sustained, with leave, etc. Plaintiffs declined to amend, had the bill dismissed, and have appealed.

From the bill we gather that the Chester Times is a corporation of Pennsylvania, with a capital stock of 1500 shares, par $100 each, which, prior to this controversy, were owned, one-half by Long and his wife, and one-half by Wallace and his wife. Wallace died January 5,1927, bequeathing his 745 shares to his wife, who prior thereto owned 5 shares; three days later, she died, leaving next of…