KNIGHTS OF THE K. K. KLAN v. MONMOUTH PLEASURE CLUB ASS'N

No. 3886.

34 F.2d 730 (1929)

KNIGHTS OF THE KU KLUX KLAN, Inc., v. MONMOUTH PLEASURE CLUB ASS'N, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

September 19, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. F. Zumbrunn, John H. Connaughton, and Ben H. Sullivan, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Wm. L. Edwards, of Long Branch, N. J., for appellees.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court dismissing the bill of complaint.

The plaintiff, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Georgia and is without capital stock. The defendant the Monmouth Pleasure Club Association, Inc., is a corporation of the state of New Jersey.

The plaintiff alleges that it is a benevolent, religious, and charitable institution, not...

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