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State Grand Lodge of Pa., of Loyal Orange Institution of the U. S., Inc. v. McMaster

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 25, 1927No. Appeal 22Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

Appellants appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County entered on February 4, 1926, (a) adjudging them guilty of contempt of that court because of their failure to obey a prior decree entered against them on March 21, 1923, (b) fining each of them $50, (c) directing them to comply with the former decree, and (d) committing them to jail until purged of their contempt by payment of their fines and performance of the requirements of the original decree. The fines have been paid but the original decree has not as yet been complied with. There…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. v. KellySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. State Grand Lodge v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Loyal Orange Institution v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Dunlap v. HarbinsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Loyal Orange Institution v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

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