Harris v. Aiken

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

W. P. Harris brought a suit to enjoin the Traders Live Stock Exchange from giving effect to an order expelling him from membership in that body. Having been denied relief, he prosecutes error. The case was heard before a referee, who made full findings of fact, which are accepted by the parties. The question presented is whether the facts so found show that Harris was lawfully expelled. The exchange is not incorporated, and is not an organization for profit, but it owns some personal property, and its members enjoy certain trading privileges…