McGinn v. Morrin

McLaughlin (Charles B.), J.

This is a motion to declare the service of a summons invalid. The plaintiff is primarily suing an unincorporated association. Section 13 of the General Associations Law provides that instead of making all the members party defend*667ants, a plaintiff may maintain his action “ against the president or treasurer of such an association.” The title of the action named the defendant “ Paul J. Morrin, individually and as General President of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers, a voluntary association of more than seven persons.” It…