State Council Junior Order of United American Mechanics v. Emery
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 88, Oct. T., 1907, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., March T., 1905, No. 581-, dismissing bill in equity in case of State Council Junior Order of United American Mechanics of Pennsylvania v. William S. J. Emery et al. Bill in equity for an account. Before Oveb, J., specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing the bill.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Potter,
This was a bill in equity filed by the State Council Junior Order of United American Mechanics of Pennsylvania, a corporation, against William S. J. Emery and others, described as “ fourteen members of Duquesne Lodge, No. 110, Junior Order United American Mechanics of Pennsylvania, formerly an unincorporated beneficial society, and now pretending and assuming to act as such members and as officers of said Council.” There was no dispute as to the facts on which the suit was based.
It appears that a division in the state organization of the Junior Order of United…
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