Wright v. Knights of the Maccabees of the World
New York Supreme Court
Action to compel defendant to restore plaintiff to membership, after having suspended him for non-payment of dues.
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.
The defendant is a mutual, fraternal, benefit association, organized under and by virtue of the statutes of the State of Michigan, having its principal or home office in the city of Port Huron, in said State, with branches or subordinate bodies known as “ Tents ” in other places in said State, and in other States, one of which is located in the city of Watertown, N. Y., and is known as Tent No. 418.
The defendant seems to have been authorized by the insurance department of the State of New York to do business here, pursuant to Laws of 1892, chapter 690, sections 232, et seq. (The Insurance…
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