Legal Opinion

First Protestant Reformed Church of Grand Rapids v. DeWolf

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1960No. Docket 9, Calendar 48,120PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. Edwards, J..This, is an appeal from .the...refusal of the superior court of Grand Rapids to amend a decree previously entered by it and affirmed by this Court in 1956 in First Protestant Reformed Church v. DeWolf, 344 Mich 624. Appellants herein claim a change of circumstances warrants a change in the provisions of the decree which gave control of the property of the church to the Hoeksema Consistory and denied such control to appellants.

The original litigation was an action filed by the First Protestant Reformed Church of Grand Rapids as represented by the Hoeksema Consistory against…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Ladner v. Siegel (No. 4)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. Borgman v. BultemaMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Van Vliet v. Vander NaaldMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Edlis, Inc. v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948

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