Legal Opinion

Drozda v. Bassos

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 31, 1940PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.

Appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint on the merits.

•VcU St. Michael’s Greek Catholic Congregation was incorporated under the Membership Corporations Law of the State of New York on January 3, 1905t'/ So far as relevant to the issue here presented, the certificate states the purpose of the corporation, “ To preserve and keep the property now belonging to and hereafter to be acquired bv the said corporation for the benefit of the people belonging to and practicingAbhe._tea.chi.ngs .of — the—Greek Catholic Church or Congregation residing imthe City of Binghamton, N. Y.. and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davis v. BeasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Smith v. DonahueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  3. Matter of First Presbyterian Soc. of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1887

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Independent Methodist Episcopal Church v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
  2. McAuliffe v. Russian Greek Catholic ChurchSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  3. In re DrozdaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943

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