ESPINOLA v. CLUB LIBERDADE, INC.


327 Mass. 24 (1951)

97 N.E.2d 202

ROSE ESPINOLA & others vs. CLUB LIBERDADE, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

February 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.E. Perry, (A.C. Taveira with him,) for the petitioners.

J.F. Francis, for the respondent, submitted a brief.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus against a social club incorporated under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 180, as amended. The petitioners are five women alleged to be members of the corporation who pray that a certain "by-law adopted by the corporation on April 27, 1947, excluding them and ... other named persons ... from membership in the corporation be declared void and of no legal effect".; that the respondent be ordered to reinstate the petitioners and...

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