Baldwin v. Hosmer
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus. Relator applied for mandamus to compel respondent to issue an injunction restraining the prosecution of certain garnishment proceedings. The facts are stated in the opinion, and in Baldwin v. Circuit Judge, ante, 119.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The Supreme Sitting of the Order of the Iron Hall was organized at the city of Indianapolis, Ind., in July, 1881. It is a charitable, benevolent, and insurance organization. It was organized, among other things, for the purpose of establishing a benefit fund for its members, who might receive a certain amount at the end of a certain period, by compliance with its rules and regulations, and also to establish a life fund, which was to be payable at the death of a member. After its organization, it solicited membership throughout the various states of the Union. Its business was carried on…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Detroit & Birmingham Plank-Road Co. v. FrazerMichigan Supreme Court · 1893
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