Legal Opinion

Cotton Jammers & Longshoremen's Ass'n No. 2 v. Taylor

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 2, 1900PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Galveston. Tried below before Hon. Mobgan M. Mann.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee for damages alleged to have resulted to him by reason of his, wrongful and malicious expulsion from the appellant association.

A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in appellee’s favor. The case is here on appeal by the association.

The association is a corporation organized for the purpose of securing work for its members, for maintaining fair wages for their labor, and to supply certain tools for their use. These tools are purchased with funds derived from assessments upon the membership, and each member is entitled to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Manning v. San Antonio ClubTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Ludowiski v. Polish Roman Catholic St. Stanislaus Kostka Benevolent SocietyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. International Printing Pressmen & Assistants' Union v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Melvin E. Hatley, Cross-Appellant v. The American Quarter Horse Association, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. International Printing Pressmen & Assitant's Union of North America v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Washington Local Lodge No. 104 of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers v. International Brotherhood of BoilermakersWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Cook v. CollinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948

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