Legal Opinion
Atterberry v. Smith
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 12, 1987No. Appeal, 2114 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Doyle,
This is an appeal by Henry Atterberry, Gladys Atterberry, Charles Orr, and Blanche Orr (Appellants or Defendants) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of York County which entered a final decree affirming a decree nisi filed on March 26, 1984 and a modification of the decree nisi filed on April 19, 1984.
The instant litigation arises from a dispute among various members of The Church of the Living God, 341 Wheatfield Street, York, Pennsylvania (local church). That church is alleged, in a complaint in equity seeking a preliminary and permanent injunction and filed by…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Jones v. WolfSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Maryland & Virginia Eldership of the Churches of God v. Church of God at Sharpsburg, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McCarthy v. Township of McCandlessCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by7 opinions
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