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St. Joseph Catholic Orphan Society v. Hon Brian C. Edwards Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, Division Eleven (11)

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 2014No. 2013-SC-000803-MRUnknownCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

CHIEF JUSTICE MINTON

After being removed from their seats on St. Joseph Catholic Orphan Society’s Board of Trustees, certain individuals who also identify themselves as members of the St. Joseph Home Alumni Association, 1 filed suit against St. Joseph and the newly-elected Board members. 2 The suit challenges the validity of the Board’s resolution effectuating their removal and seeks reappointment of the ousted members to St. Joseph’s Board of Trustees.

St. Joseph sought dismissal of the suit, arguing the trial court was without subject-matter jurisdiction because of the…

2Cases cited24 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. Jones v. WolfSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Kedroff v. Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Hoskins v. MaricleKentucky Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Keith Spears v. Hon Pamela R. Goodwine Judge, Fayette Circuit CourtKentucky Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Dermody v. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017
  3. Plishka v. SkurlaOhio Court of Appeals · 2022
  4. Bowling v. Appalachian Federal Credit UnionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017
  5. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) v. EdwardsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018

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