Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United Workmen v. Child
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne, (Look, J.) Bill of interpleader. Defendant George W. Child appeals-Decree reversed, and one entered in favor of appellant in accordance with the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.
The facts in this case are all agreed ¡upon, and are substantially as follows:
In the year 1873 the Supreme Lodge of the Order of United Workmen was organized by representatives from the grand lodges of the same order in the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, .and Kentucky, and was incorporated by the legislature of the state of Kentucky in February of that year.
The Supreme Lodge, at the time of its organization, adopted rules and regulations for the control and government of the order, and, among other things, it provided for the organization of grand lodges in the several states, and for local…
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