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MATTER OF PEOPLE (INT'L WORKERS ORDER)

280 A.D. 517 (1952)

In the Matter of The People of the State of New York, by Alfred J. Bohlinger, as Superintendent of Insurance of The State of New York, Appellant-Respondent. International Workers Order, Inc., Respondent-Appellant; Herman A. Seligson et al., for International Workers Order Policyholders Protective Committee, Intervenors, Appellants-Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 1, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Williams of counsel (James B. Henry, Jr., with him on the brief), for appellant-respondent.

Raphael H. Weissman of counsel (Frank J. Donner and Arthur Kinoy with him on the brief; Raphael H. Weissman and Frank J. Donner, attorneys), for respondent-appellant.

Philip J. McCook of counsel (Samuel Nirenstein, Milton H. Friedman and Thomas Russell Jones, attorneys), for interveners-appellants-respondents.

Philip M. Kovitz, attorney for National Lawyers Guild, New York City Chapter, amicus curiæ.

PECK, P. J., DORE, COHN and HEFFERNAN, JJ., concur.

VAN VOORHIS, J.

International Workers Order, Inc. (hereafter called IWO) was organized in 1930 as a domestic fraternal benefit society under what is now article XIV of the Insurance Law of New York State. As such, through the lodge system comprising sixteen nationality groups in this country, it is authorized "to conduct prescribed ritualistic ceremonies for the initiation of new members or to carry on other altruistic...

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