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BROOKS v. PETROLEUM CLUB OF WICHITA

No. 45,963

207 Kan. 277 (1971)

484 P.2d 1026

LEE BROOKS, Appellant, v. PETROLEUM CLUB OF WICHITA (a nonprofit Kansas Corporation); DONALD D. HOLLAR, ELBIE G. McNEIL, MERLE BRITTING, RICHARD A. SHELLEY, ROBERT F. WALTERS, K.W. PRINGLE, JR., CHARLES D. RODD, JOHN BREWER, NORMAN STEWART, E.W. STRONG, H.L. WILSON, O.E. BRADLEY, R.F. RAMSEY, JAMES M. STEWART, WILSON RAINS, DONALD C. SLAWSON, GEORGE EWONUS, all individually and as past and/or present officers and/or directors of Petroleum Club of Wichita; HEROLD ROACH, individually and as manager of Petroleum Club of Wichita, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Moberly, of Wichita, argued the cause, and J.D. White, of the firm of Simon and White, of Wichita, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

Robert Martin, of the firm of Martin, Porter, Pringle, Schell and Fair, of Wichita, and Joseph W. Kennedy, of the firm of Morris, Laing, Evans and Brock, of Wichita, both argued the cause and were on the brief for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

KAUL, J.:

The appellant, Lee Brooks, was expelled from the Petroleum Club of Wichita. He instituted this action in mandamus to compel his reinstatement and further sought to recover actual and punitive damages from certain of the defendants as a result of his alleged wrongful expulsion.

Appellee Petroleum Club is a nonprofit corporation. It is primarily a social club...

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