Masonic Cemetery Ass'n v. Gamage

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from; an interlocutory injunction by the District Court, at the instance of the appellees, sixteen lot holders within said cemetery, to prevent) the appellants from complying with a municipal ordinance of the city and county of San Francisco declaring the Masonic Cemetery, within the limits thereof, a nuisance and directing the removal therefrom of all the bodies buried therein by the appellant corporation, or by the individual lot owners. The appellant association was organized in 1864 under the act authorizing the establishment and maintenance of…