Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. McClintock v. Kelly

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County

Decided January 11, 1926No. 149Published

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, P. J.,

Loyal Orange Institution of the United States of America, a secret, benevolent and fraternal order, was, when its *535Supreme Grand Lodge held its bi-ennial meeting in 1912 and elected William A. Dunlap its Supreme Grand Master, an harmonious and prosperous organization. Mr. Dunlap, in the following year, arbitrarily and unlawfully, as has been authoritatively held, suspended from membership many of its subordinate lodges and members and thereby caused a breach in the order that has not yet healed. Those so ousted appealed their cause to the Supreme Grand Lodge, which next met in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hart Steel Co. v. Railroad Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. Kinter v. Commonwealth Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  4. Hibshman v. DullebanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  5. Montgomery Bros. v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921

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