Grand Lodge Order Sons of Hermann v. Schuetze
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Travis. Tried below before Hon. Geo. Calhoun.
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Associate Justice.
The Grand Lodge of the Order of the Sons of Hermann is a benevolent association and has a charter as a private corporation. There are subordinate lodges, to the membership of which women are eligible.
In 1902 a subordinate lodge existed at Hew Braunfels, Texas, known as Lodge No. 12, and Mrs. Anna Schuetze was a member of that lodge. On the 11th day of February, 1902, while Mrs. Schuetze was absent from her home, which was in the town of Hew Braunfels, some person entered her residence and stole $385 from a trunk.
On the following day she reported her loss to the sheriff,…
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