Legal Opinion
Leeds v. Harrison
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 31, 1952PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Heher, J.
The issue here concerns the propriety of judicial interference in the internal affairs of the defendant Young Women’s Christian Association of Atlantic City, New Jersey, a body corporate organized March 13, 1915, under the Act of 1898 providing for the incorporation of “associations not for pecuniary profit.” L. 1898, c. 181, p. 422, as amended; now R. S. 15 :1-1 et seq.
The judgment directed the admission to “voting membership” in the defendant Association of the 12 individual nonmember plaintiffs “as well as all other women and girls of good…
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3Cited by39 opinions
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