Legal Opinion

Presbytery of Ohio Valley, Inc. v. OPC, Inc.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 31, 2012No. 82S02-1105-MF-314PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICKSON, Chief Justice.

This case involves a property dispute between an individual church congregation, the Olivet Presbyterian Church (“Oli-vet”),1 and the denominational organization with which it was previously affiliated, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (“PC(USA)”), and the latter’s subsidiary organizations, the plaintiffs in this action— the Presbytery of Ohio Valley and the Synod of Lincoln Trails of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Inc. (collectively, “Presbytery”).2 The trial court granted summary judgment rejecting the Presbytery’s claims of express and implied trust and holding…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Watson v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Serbian Eastern Orthodox Diocese for United States and Canada v. MilivojevichSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Presbyterian Church in US v. Mary Elizabeth Blue Hull Memorial Presbyterian ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Jones v. WolfSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Mangold Ex Rel. Mangold v. Indiana Department of Natural ResourcesIndiana Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. Church Of God In Christ, Inc. v. L. M. Haley Ministries, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Kevin McCarthy v. Patricia FullerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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