Mohler v. Chamber of Commerce
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to restrain defendant E. L. Welch Co. from proceeding before defendant chamber of commerce or its board of directors in enforcing a certain claim against plaintiff and to enjoin defendant chamber of commerce from offering for sale or selling the membership of plaintiff in that body. The ease was tried before Molyneaux, J„ who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of defendants.
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Action in the district court for Hennepin county to restrain defendant E. L. Welch Co. from proceeding before defendant chamber of commerce or its board of directors in enforcing a certain claim against plaintiff and to enjoin defendant chamber of commerce from offering for sale or selling the membership of plaintiff in that body. The ease was tried before Molyneaux, J„ who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiffs motion for amended findings and conclusions of law was denied. Prom an order denying his motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
Action by the plaintiff, a member of the chamber of commerce of Minneapolis, against the chamber and E. L. Welch Co., a corporation having such membership rights as a corporation may have, to restrain them from selling the membership of the plaintiff to discharge an obligation owing by the plaintiff to the Welch Co.^ and claimed to be a lien thereon.’ There were findings for the defendants and the plaintiff appeals from the order denying his motion for a new trial.
1. The chamber of commerce is organized under Laws 1883, p. 194, c. 138. It has the powers usual to such associations.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- E. L. Welch Co. v. Lahart Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
- Evans v. Chamber of Commerce of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
- E. L. Welch Co. v. Lahart Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- McCarthy Bros. v. Chamber of Commerce of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
3Cited by1 opinion
- Geo. A. Hormel Company v. First National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1927