Legal Opinion

Sanders v. Meredith

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1916PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Monongalia County. Suit by James Sanders against Clinton B. Meredith, pastor, and others. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, Peesident:

The local society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the town of Westover, Monongalia county, desiring to erect a church building, and claiming to have permission from the Quarterly Conference of Monongalia Circuit, the body of said Church alleged to have jurisdiction and.control of all church property within the bounds of said circuit, and from the trustees of the property here involved, to build the same on a lot situated in the town of Westover, which had been previously conveyed to trustees of said Church as a parsonage, Clinton B. Meredith, the minister then serving…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. White Lick Quarterly Meeting of Friends v. White Lick Quarterly Meeting of FriendsIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Lowman v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1901
  3. Downen v. RayburnIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Brown v. CaldwellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Board of Supervisors of Warren County v. PattersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hannah v. HeeterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Brady v. ReinerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Attorney General v. ArmstrongMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  4. Clay v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. In Re West Virginia Asbestos LitigationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003

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