Mead v. Stirling
Supreme Court of Connecticut
In the Court of Common Pleas of Fairfield County, November Term, 1892. Suit for an injunction.
1Opinion of the CourtPerry, J.
The complaint herein alleges in substance that the plaintiff is “Worshipful Master” and presiding officer of a local lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, to which office he was elected on an undesignated day in December, 1891, for the term of one year thereafter and until his successor should be chosen.
That said office is one “ of honor and position in the lodge and in the order generally outside of the lodge.”
That the defendant is “ Grand Master of the Grand Lodge *587of Masons of Connecticut ” within the jurisdiction of which said local lodge is.
That the plaintiff at a “ communication of…
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