Jeremiah Counsel v. Young

2026 Tex. Bus. 46

THE BUSINESS COURT OF TEXAS ELEVENTH DIVISION JEREMIAH COUNSEL § CORPORATION, § § Plaintiff, § v. § Cause No. 25-BC11B-0031 BEN YOUNG, et al., § § Defendants. § ═══════════════════════════════════════ OPINION AND ORDER ═══════════════════════════════════════ Syllabus1 This opinion addresses (i) the boundary between a church’s right to autonomy and its secular obligations as a nonprofit corporation; (ii) an association’s standing to bring claims for declaratory relief and derivative claims under the Texas Business Organizations Code; (iii) the merits of cross-motions for…