Legal Opinion

Garvey v. Seattle Tennis Club

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 22, 1991No. 25347-6-IPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtForrest, J.

The Garveys and their children appeal the trial court's summary judgment in favor of the Seattle Tennis Club (STC) following their expulsion, arguing that there is an issue of material fact as to whether the STC breached its bylaws in expelling the Garveys. We affirm.

The Seattle Tennis Club (STC) purported to expel the Garveys by a majority vote at a regular board meeting held on July 23, 1980. The Garveys had no notice of the meeting and did not attend. On July 26, 1980, Hoge Sullivan, president of the club, informed Mr. Garvey by phone that the board had decided to expel him and his family,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rowland v. Union Hills Country ClubCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988
  2. Everglades Protective Syndicate, Inc. v. MakinneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. Terrell v. Palomino Horse Breeders of AmericaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Schroeder v. Meridian Improvement ClubWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Jackson v. American Yorkshire ClubDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1971

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3Cited by7 opinions

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