Legal Opinion

Munn v. Bowers

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 5, 1931No. 85PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellee was elected a member of a golf club, Deepdale Club, a voluntary association. Its constitution and by-laws required, in order to qualify a member, that such member be the owner of one share of class A and one share of class B stock of the Deepdale Golf Club, Inc. But ownership of such shares alone did not entitle the owner to membership in the club; it was necessary that he be elected in pursuance of article X of its bylaws. Appellee purchased from a retiring member of the Deepdale Club the required shares of stock for $4,500, which he paid to the retiring…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Billings v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Blair v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Bromley v. McCaughnSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  4. Hylton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1796
  5. United States v. Cerecedo Hermanos Y CompañiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Angus McDonald v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  2. Albert L. Vitter, Jr. And Oliver J. Counce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  3. Wild Wing Lodge v. BlacklidgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932
  4. Knollwood Club v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1931
  5. Vecellio v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. West Virginia · 1961

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