State ex rel. Hopkins v. Industrial Workers of the World

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The action was one to restrain commission in Kansas of depredations against property, inimical to the general welfare, by the Industrial Workers of the World, its executive board, and its officers, agents, and members. A demurrer to the petition, filed by Henry Bradley, a member of the executive board, was overruled, and he appeals.

The petition described the organization and management of the Industrial Workers of the World, and of certain branches under the names “Agricultural Workers Industrial Union No. 400,” “Agricultural Workers…