Russian Orthodox All Saints Church v. Darin
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
Prior to the year 1914 members of a colony of Russians in the northeasterly part of Detroit formed an organization in the nature of a voluntary unincorporated religious association. They were all members of the Orthodox Greek Church and *37most of them spoke only the Russian language. They were unfamiliar with or indifferent to procedure in this country for legal organization and incorporation of church entities and pursued their own peculiar practice'. It appears to be conceded that they organized as a parish of the Russian Orthodox Greek Church according to its recognized methods, under the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- West Koshkonong Congregation v. OttesenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1891
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Russian-Serbian Holy Trinity Orthodox Church v. KulikSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
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