Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity, Inc. v. Schedler

LThe officers of an allegedly illegally reinstated corporation appeal a judgment granting a writ of quo warranto in favor of a national organization to disclaim the authority of the alleged local chapter’s offi*1000cers. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1936, six men of Hispanic descent came together in the city of New Orleans and incorporated the Eta chapter of Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity (“Eta chapter”). According ,to the Act of Incorporation whereby the chapter was formed, the objects and purposes of the corporation were “to stimulate and foster friendship and…