Grand Lodge Knights v. Jansen
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from a decree advised by Vice-Chancellor Pitney, who delivered the following conclusions: The order to show cause was served on five defendants, and four of them, to wit, Jansen, Schonck, Eirner and Sonn, appeared and filed two affidavits. The order of December 8th and injunction were each served upon Eirner and Jansen. The other defendants were officers of the lodge.
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On appeal from a decree advised by Vice-Chancellor Pitney, who delivered the following conclusions: The order to show cause was served on five defendants, and four of them, to wit, Jansen, Schonck, Eirner and Sonn, appeared and filed two affidavits. The order of December 8th and injunction were each served upon Eirner and Jansen. The other defendants were officers of the lodge. The restraining order of December 8th was in these words: “And it is further ordered that the said defendants, Germania Lodge No. 50, Knights of Pythias of New Jersey, and Otto Jansen and their agents in the meantime…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dixon, J.
This appeal is taken from an order in chancery made December 6th, 1899, adjudging the appellants to be in contempt for *740disobeying a restraining- order dated December 8tlr, 1894, and an injunction dated February 12th, 1895, the object of which was to secure control of certain moneys that had belonged to-the Germania Lodge, but were claimed by the bill filed in December, 1894, to belong then to the complainant, the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of New Jersey. The order appealed from directed that for their contempt the appellants should each…
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