Rock River Conference v. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John M. O’Connor, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
The bill in this case was filed by the Rock River Conference, a corporation, William F. McDowell, James M. Wheaton and Harry M. Dunn against the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church of Chicago, a corporation, to restrain the defendants from interfering with complainant Wheaton in occupying as a parsonage a portion of the second floor of the building known as the Marie Chapel, and from conducting religious worship in the auditorium of said building in accordance with the discipline and laws of the Methodist Episcopal Church. A demurrer to the bill as amended was sustained, the bill dismissed for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fuchs v. MeiselMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
- Methodist Episcopal Church v. Trinity Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
- Brunnenmeyer v. BuhreIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
- Marie Methodist Episcopal Church v. Trinity Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
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- People v. WoodsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973