Anaconda Copper Mining Co.

10 Cited authorities

  1. White v. Winchester Club

    315 U.S. 32 (1942)   Cited 70 times
    In White v. Winchester Club, 315 U.S. 32, 41, we said that such "substantially contemporaneous expressions of opinion are highly relevant and material evidence of the probable general understanding of the times and of the opinions of men who probably were active in the drafting of the statute."
  2. Merion Club v. United States

    315 U.S. 42 (1942)   Cited 7 times
    In Merion Cricket Club v. United States, 315 U.S. 42, 62. S.Ct. 430, 86 L.Ed. 656 (1942), decided the same day, the court applied this test to payments for golf privileges.
  3. Greenwald v. Chiarella

    185 Misc. 762 (N.Y. App. Term 1945)   Cited 1 times

    September 21, 1945. Appeal from the Municipal Court of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, WHALEN, J. Richard S. Holmes for appellant. Louis P. Goldberg and Julius C. Levy for respondent. EDER, J. Defendant appeals from a judgment for plaintiff entered after trial. The organization suing herein is a barbers' union; the defendant is the proprietor of a barbershop. On December 10, 1941, he entered into a written agreement with the union and agreed to employ and to continue to employ members

  4. Fresh Meadow Country Club v. United States

    17 F. Supp. 400 (E.D.N.Y. 1936)   Cited 6 times

    No. 6144. December 4, 1936. Baar, Bennett Fullen, of New York City (Emil N. Baar and John P. Hurley, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff. Leo J. Hickey, U.S. Atty., and John G. Dalton, Asst. U.S. Atty., both of Brooklyn, N.Y., Robert H. Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Andrew D. Sharpe and Francis I. Howley, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen. At Law. Action by Fresh Meadow Country Club, Inc., against the United States. Judgment for plaintiff. GALSTON, District Judge. The plaintiff, a corporation

  5. Weld v. Nichols

    9 F.2d 977 (D. Mass. 1925)   Cited 15 times
    In Weld v. Nichols, 9 F.2d 977, decided in the Massachusetts District Court, the plaintiff was a resident active annual member of the Brookline Country Club. He paid regular annual dues of $125, elected to play golf and paid the additional fee of $7.50 for that privilege for six months.
  6. Rainbow Falls Fish Game Club, Inc., v. Clute

    177 Misc. 71 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1941)   Cited 1 times

    March 26, 1941. Henry A. Hudson, for the plaintiff. Argetsinger Valent, for the defendant. CROSS, J. The defendant moves under rule 113 of the Rules of Civil Practice for an order dismissing the plaintiff's complaint and for judgment in favor of the defendant. Plaintiff maintains that upon the record and under said rule, it appears that plaintiff is entitled to judgment and requests such relief. The plaintiff seeks judgment upon two separate causes of action. In the first cause of action the plaintiff

  7. Hardt v. McLaughlin

    25 F. Supp. 684 (E.D. Pa. 1936)   Cited 5 times
    In Hardt v. McLaughlin, D.C., 25 F. Supp. 684, 686, a case decided against the taxpayer, on somewhat different facts, the principle was enunciated that "when a club member, in order to exercise certain privileges and use certain club facilities in connection with them, assumes a binding obligation to pay a fixed, definite charge, which obligation extends over a considerable period of time and will be automatically renewed until he withdraws from his preferred position as a user of the privileges in question (a `recurring contractual obligation') he really has become one of a particular class of club members."
  8. Garden City Golf Club v. Corwin

    57 F.2d 283 (E.D.N.Y. 1932)   Cited 1 times

    February 15, 1932. Greene Hurd, of New York City (Chase Mellen, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff. Howard W. Ameli, U.S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N.Y. (Lyndon H. Baylies, of Washington, D.C., of counsel), for defendant. Action by the Garden City Golf Club against Walter E. Corwin, individually and as Collector of Internal Revenue of the First District of New York. Judgment for defendant. INCH, District Judge. The plaintiff, Garden City Golf Club, has brought this action against Walter E. Corwin

  9. Thompson v. Wyandanch Club

    70 Misc. 299 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1911)   Cited 17 times
    In Thompson v. Wyandanch Club, 70 Misc. Rep. 299, 127 N.Y.S. 195, 200, the court said: "With reference to clubs and other membership corporations the meaning of the word `dues' is settled. It means the obligation into which the members enter to pay a sum to be fixed, usually by by-laws, at recurring intervals, for the maintenance of the organization."
  10. Matter of Monroe Chapter, Order of Eastern Star

    132 Misc. 109 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1927)   Cited 2 times

    June 21, 1927. ____ ____, for ____ ____. ____ ____, for ____ ____. TOWNLEY, J. This proceeding is brought by Monroe Chapter, No. 57, a subordinate lodge or chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of the State of New York, for a peremptory mandamus order requiring the respondents to return to said chapter its charter, which had been suspended, and to reinstate the individual members of such chapter to membership in the order, and for other incidental relief. At Special Term an alternative mandamus