Olsen v. Danish Brotherhood in America
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to restrain defendants from making certain amendments in the constitution and by-laws of the Danish Brotherhood in America. An application for a temporary injunction was! denied. Defendants’ demurrers to the amended complaint were overruled, Dancer, J. From the order overruling the demurrers, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Appeal from an order overruling a demurrer to an amended complaint, the questions involved being certified as'doubtful.
It will not be necessary to set out the lengthy pleading, in view of the ground upon which we dispose of the appeal. The substance of the *9allegations only need be mentioned and are these: That the defendant corporation is a fraternal beneficiary association organized and existing under the laws of Nebraska, the other defendants being the officers of a subordinate lodge of the association at Duluth; that plaintiff is a member in good standing and holds a membership benefit…
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