Strawbridge v. Clamond Telephone Co.

Citations

• 195 Pa. 118
• 45 A. 677
• 1900 Pa. LEXIS 593

Syllabus

<p>Corporations—Minutes — Evidence—Secondary evidence—Employment of counsel by president.</p> <p>In an action by an attorney at law to recover counsel fees from a corporation, where notice to produce the minute-book has been disregarded, secondary evidence may be introduced to show that the president of the corporation employed the plaintiff, and that his action had been subsequently ratified by a resolution of the directors.</p>