Legal Opinion

Willis v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 1921No. 8129PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Waller County ; J. D. Harvey, Judge. ■Suit by W. L. Davis against W. S. Willis and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.

This suit was brought by ap-pellee, W. L. Davis, against appellants, W. S. Willis and others, to restrain and enjoin them from expelling or causing him to be expelled as a member from Golden Banner Lodge No. 31 of the order of the Colored Knights of Pythias, same being the local lodge of said order at Hempstead, Tex.

W. L. Davis substantially alleged that he is and was prior to the 9th day of September, 1920, a member of said Golden Banner Lodge No. 31 of the Colored Knights of Pythias; that the defendant W. S. Willis was the Grand Chancellor of the Grand Lodge, Colored Knights of Pythias of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brown v. Harris County Medical Soc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Masonic Grand Chapter of Order of Eastern Star v. SweattCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  2. Lundine v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Pait v. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers, AFL-CIOCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. David v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Daele v. VinciAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970

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