Pixley v. Cleaver

Plaintiff! commenced this suit hy filing a petition in equity for an injunction. The principal defendant, Mayme Hedrick Cleaver, is Chief of Honor of the Grand Lodge, Degree of Honor, A. O. U. W. of Nebraska. The other defendants are members of the finance and the executive committees of the grand lodge. The society is a fraternal beneficiary association incorporated under the laws of Nebraska. It has a representative form of government. The members of the corporation are affiliated in subordinate lodges with the grand lodge, which is the supreme legislative and governing body. The latter is…