Faisan v. Adair
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction. Before Judge Patterson. Fulton superior court, January 18, 1915.
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas, Judge.
The plaintiffs are officers of Yaarab Temple, a local branch of a voluntary fraternal association known as the “Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.” Both the local branch and the general association are unincorporated bodies. The defendants are alleged to be members of Kabban Temple, a local branch of an order calling itself the “Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North and South America,” etc. The action is to enjoin the defendants and their order from using the name adopted by it, which is alleged to be a colorable…
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