Legal Opinion
Trustees of Pencader Presbyterian Church v. Gibson
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided November 24, 1941PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Layton, Chief Justice,
delivering the opinion of the court:
In the court below the complainants, in alleged official capacity, and, individually, as members of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, hereafter referred to as the Parent Church, sought injunctive relief against the defendants, and all other persons in association with them, with respect to the use of property, real and personal, belonging to Trustees of Pencader Presbyterian Church in Pencader Hundred, a religious corporation. A demurrer to the bill of complaint was overruled. 24 Del. Ch. 270, 10 A. 2d 332. After…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Shepard v. BarkleySupreme Court of the United States · 1918
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3Cited by22 opinions
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