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KIWANIS INTERN. v. RIDGEWOOD KIWANIS CLUB

Civ. A. Nos. 85-4306, 85-4483.

627 F.Supp. 1381 (1986)

KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL, Plaintiff, v. RIDGEWOOD KIWANIS CLUB, Defendants, and Julie Fletcher, Additional Counterclaimant. KIWANIS CLUB OF RIDGEWOOD, INC. and Julie Fletcher, Plaintiffs, v. KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

February 6, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hirsch, Newman, Simpson & Baer, Hackensack, N.J., for plaintiff.

Orbe, Nugent & Collins, Ridgewood, N.J., for defendant; Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, Ind., of counsel.

OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

It is somewhat astonishing in the year 1985 to hear an officer of a well-known international organization (boasting more than 300,000 members) say that it is fine for women "to help make the pancakes" but not for them to be members of the organization sponsoring the sale of those pancakes.1 The issue squarely presented by this case is whether such a blatant and admitted...

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