Legal Opinion

Levy v. Magnolia Lodge, No. 29, I. O. O. F.

California Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1895No. S. F. No. 49PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. J. M. Seawell, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Vanclief, C.

The defendant has appealed from a judgment of the superior court awarding a peremptory writ of mandate commanding defendant to restore the plaintiff to his former status as a member of said lodge, from which he had been expelled, and also from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

The material facts of record are as follows: The defendant is a voluntary, unincorporated, fraternal, and beneficial association, organized in the city of San Francisco, and governed by a written constitution and by-laws, signed by all its members. It is subordinate to a higher organization, known…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Slee v. BloomNew York Supreme Court · 1822
  2. Otto v. ProtectiveCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Lafond v. . DeemsNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Screwmen's Benevolent Ass'n v. BensonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Mowry v. HeneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Rojo v. KligerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Westlake Community Hospital v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Anton v. San Antonio Community HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Cason v. Glass Bottle Blowers Assn.California Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Holderby v. International Union of Operating EngineersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955

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