Baxter v. Board of Trade

Citations

• 83 Ill. 146

Syllabus

<p>i Injunction—nature of writ. Resort can not be had to the writ of J .... injunction, either directly or indirectly, to obtain affirmative relief, but its office and use are to afford preventive relief as to wrongs or injuries threatened, and which the party fears.</p> <p>2. Same-—restoring pa/rty to membership. Where a party is excluded from membership in a corporation, the rightfulness of his expulsion must tried at law, and, until his rights are thus settled, a court of equity will not mterfere, by injunction, to restore him to his position, even though he may suffer a loss of profits.</p>