State ex rel. Soares v. Hebrew Congregation "Dispersed of Judah"

On the Merits.

Manning, C. J.

The relator is an Israelite, and was a member of the Congregation of the Dispersed of Judah, a corporation organized and chartered under the laws of this State. On J une 13,1877, he was ■expelled therefrom,.he alleges illegally and arbitrarily, and now prays that a writ of mandamus be directed to the officers of the corporation, compelling them to restore him to his rights and privileges of membership.

The answer admits the membership of the relator prior to the date mentioned, and avers that on that day, at a meeting of the Congregation, there being present a legal…