JORDAN v. TASHIRO

No. 13.

278 U.S. 123 (1928)

49 S.Ct. 47

73 L.Ed. 214

JORDAN, SECRETARY OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ET AL. v. TASHIRO ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued October 9, 1928.

Decided November 19, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. U.S. Webb, Attorney General of California, with whom Messrs. Robert W. Harrison and Wm. F. Cleary, Deputy Attorneys General, were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. J. Marion Wright for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The respondents, subjects of Japan residing in California, presented for filing in the office of the Secretary of State of California, one of the petitioners, proposed articles of incorporation of the "Japanese Hospital of Los Angeles." The articles provided for the creation of a business corporation with a share capital of $100,000. They purported to authorize the corporation to construct and operate in Los Angeles...

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