Legal Opinion
Tae T. Choi v. Sung
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 2, 2010No. 37313-1-IIPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPenoyar, J.
¶1 In this case, we review the trial court’s resolution of a dispute involving church property in *306Tacoma. The trial court ordered Reverend Samuel Sung, Young Hee Sung, and Morning Star World Mission to transfer the disputed property to New Hope Christian Reformed Church of Tacoma, and to pay any revenues generated from the property during their wrongful ownership to the church. Applying the “deference approach” discussed in Presbytery of Seattle, Inc. v. Rohrbaugh, 79 Wn.2d 367, 485 P.2d 615 (1971), and Southside Tabernacle v. Pentecostal Church of God, Pac. Nw. Dist., Inc., 32 Wn. App. 814,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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