Evanish v. Berry

ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Nicholas S. Evanish and Myrna G. Evanish, his wife, brought suit in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi, against Experimental Air Craft Association, Chapter 479, Inc., a Mississippi nonprofit corporation, for damages, claiming that the chapter had improperly expelled them from membership. The Association moved for a summary judgment on the ground that the Evanishes had no legal remedy, since the Association had terminated their membership in strict accordance with the bylaws of the Association. The motion was granted, and the Evanishes…