Anderson v. Amalgamated Ass'n of Street & Electric Railway Employees

Citations

• 76 Pa. Super. 556
• 1921 Pa. Super. LEXIS 187

Syllabus

<p>Equity — Injunction—Contracts—Damages—Bill filed after discontinuance of -acts complained of.</p> <p>The General Equity Act (Act of June 16, 1836, P. L. 784) does not confer upon a court of equity the power to supervise the conduct of a corporation or association, when the acts, of which the complaint has been made, have been discontinued and the avowed purpose abandoned.</p> <p>On a bill in equity praying for the assessment of damages, alleged to have been sustained through a strike instituted by the association a demurrer is properly sustained, where the strike had ended three weeks prior to the filing of the bill.</p>