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State v. Rector, Wardens & Vestrymen of Trinity Church

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 15, 1883PublishedCited by 5 opinions

On certiorari.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Depue, J.

The object of this writ.is to obtain the vacation, by a judicial judgment of this court, of the following preamble and resolution, adopted on the 13th of April, 1882, by the trustees and vestrymen of Trinity Church, in Trenton:

“ Whereas, It is known to this vestry that Alfred M. Livingston, a member of Trinity parish, has, for a long time in the past, been and still is adverse and detrimental to the prosperity of the parish; and whereas, he has very recently been guilty of using false, malicious and slanderous language to and of the rector;…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Duncan N. HennenSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Bouldin v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. In re Trustees of the First Baptist Church v. BigelowNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  4. Petty v. . TookerNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  5. People Ex Rel. Dilcher v. . Ger. U. Ev. Ch., Buf'lo.New York Court of Appeals · 1873

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moorman v. GoodmanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  2. Sayre & Fisher Brick Co. v. DeardenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  3. Harrison v. FloydNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  4. Rutherford Lodge No. 547 v. HockNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949
  5. Owen v. Board of Directors of Rosicrucian FellowshipCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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