Legal Opinion

RECTOR, CHURCH WARDENS & VESTRYMEN OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY IN THE CITY OF BROOKLYN v. Melish

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 5, 1950Published

1Opinion of the Court

301 N.Y. 679 (1950)

The Rector, Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity in the City of Brooklyn et al., Respondents,

v.

John H. Melish et al., Appellants, and James P. De Wolfe, as Bishop of The Diocese of Long Island, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Submitted October 2, 1950.

Decided October 5, 1950

Theodore Kiendl and Jackson A. Dykman for motion.

Raphael H. Weissman opposed.

Motions granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and $10 costs of motions, upon the ground that no constitutional question was properly raised in the courts below. (See Matter of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. O'Neill v. Board of Regents of University of State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. City of New Rochelle v. ClosterNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
  3. Jongebloed v. Erie Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
  4. Rector, Church Wardens & Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity v. MelishNew York Court of Appeals · 1950

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