Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge, Free & Accepted Masons of State v. Draper

CORN, Justice.

Plaintiffs sued to enjoin defendants from using any secret work, formulae, badges, .regalia, or anything resembling same, and to restrain them from conducting a lodge or association in Tulsa, Oklahoma, designated as “Free and Accepted Ancient York Masons,”. “Free and Accepted Masons,” “Masonic Lodge,” “Mason,” or other words of colorable imitation thereof. All lodges herein involved are Negro Masonic lodges. The individual defendants allegedly associated themselves together as colored Masonic lodges without authority or consent of the plaintiff' Grand Lodge.

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