Legal Opinion
First Methodist Church of Penn Yan v. Putnam
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 1947PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCribb, J.
The defendants* Soldier’s and Sailor’s Memorial Hospital of Yates County and the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church of Penn Yan have not appeared in this action. Putnam as executor of the estate of Briggs (hereinafter referred to as Putnam) has interposed an answer.
Upon written stipulation by plaintiff and Putnam the facts and exhibits have been submitted to this Court of Equity for determination.
The plaintiff is a religious corporation organized under and pursuant to the Laws of the State of New York, having its Church edifice and office at No. 168 Main…
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- Kernochan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Kernochan v. . the Farmers' Loan and Trust CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- New York City Mission Society v. Board of Pensions of Presbyterian Church in U. S. A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
- In re the Accounting in the Estate of HochhalterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1919
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