Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Florida
A Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval County; Daniel A. Simmons, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
Dennis Taylor brought an 'action in Duval County against the “Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias of Florida, subordinate to the Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, a corporation,” and claimed damages because as he alleged he became a member of “de*443fendant’s” order by initiation into one of the “subordinate lodges” named “J. C. Gibbs Lodge No. 13, Knights of Pythias,” etc., in Duval County, and that the defendant unlawfully, wrongfully, tortiously and maliciously “suspended and ousted” as amended “expelled” (in the third count the…
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