Presbytery of Bismarck v. Allen

Hutchinson, Dist. J.

This action is brought by the plaintiffs to nullify and declare void, all proceedings taken by the defendants for the purpose of gaining control and exercising dominion over the church property consisting of a church building and manse and known as The First Presbyterian Church of Leith. The plaintiffs further pray for an order restraining the defendants from further using, controlling and exercising dominion over the church property to the exclusion of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the judicatories and regular representatives of this church;…