Bastian v. Modern Woodmen of America
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Whiteside county; the Hon. James Shaw, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
This suit was begun in 1892, in the circuit court of Whiteside county, by the filing" of appellants’ bill to restrain the Modern Woodmen of America and its officers, the appellees, from removing the principal office of that corporation from Pulton to Rock Island, in this State. A temporary injunction was granted, and the parties reached a final decision in favor of appellees in that court in 1896, by which the injunction was dissolved and the bill dismissed for want of equity, at the cost of appellants. The Appellate Court has affirmed the decree.
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