Legal Opinion
Dixon v. Edwards
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided November 30, 2001No. PJM 01-1838PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MESSITTE, District Judge.
Plaintiff Jane Holmes Dixon is the Bishop Pro Tempore of the Washington Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States. 1 The geographic boundaries of the Diocese encompass the District of Columbia and the Maryland counties of Montgomery, Prince George’s, Charles, and St. Mary’s. Defendant Samuel L. Edwards is an ordained Episcopalian priest who claims entitlement to be Rector of St. John’s Parish located in Ae-cokeek, Prince George’s County, Maryland. 2 Defendant Vestry of St. John’s Parish is a Maryland religious corporation, responsible for…
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