Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Green
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Dallas County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Action by J. "W. Green against the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and ethers. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant named appeals. The suit as originally filed was against the defendant named, together with John Nelson, John S. O’Gwyn, John T. M. Riser, Felix McDonald, "VY. S. Stone, C. H. Salmon, and W. S. Futch.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Dallas County; B. M. Miller, Judge. Action by J. "W. Green against the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and ethers. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant named appeals. The suit as originally filed was against the defendant named, together with John Nelson, John S. O’Gwyn, John T. M. Riser, Felix McDonald, "VY. S. Stone, C. H. Salmon, and W. S. Futch. Each one of these named defendants appeared specially to move to quash the summons, and later filed a plea in abatement, setting up that the order was a voluntary unincorporated association…
1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.
Appellee, to whom hereafter we shall refer as plaintiff, brought this action to recover damages for his alleged (count 1) wrongful and malicious expulsion from defendant association. Count 2, added by amendment, alleged that plaintiff’s expulsion was wrongful; count 3, likewise added, alleged that plaintiff had been maliciously expelled. In the beginning individual members of the defendant association were nominated as parties defendant, but before the case was submitted to the jury plaintiff amended his complaint by striking the names of all individual defendants, leaving the Grand…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Simpson v. Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Ex parte HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
- Hajek v. Bohemian-Slavonian Benevolent SocietyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1896
- Grand Lodge of Alabama, A. F. A. M. v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
3Cited by7 opinions
- Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
- Walker v. Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Christian v. International Ass'n of MacHinistsDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1925
- Hurley v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenNebraska Supreme Court · 1946
- Grolier Society v. FosterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1922
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