Legal Opinion

Rekas v. Polish National Catholic Church, Western Diocese

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 14, 1958PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

The Polish National Catholic Church Western Diocese, Right Reverend Joseph Kardas, bishop, and Reverend S. Gogul, priest, filed suit against Reverend Felix Rekas and the other appellants to enjoin them from acting as pastor and parish committee, respectively, from disposing of any of the church property or transferring any of it, from acting in behalf of Holy Cross Church in the collection of monies, from holding services on the premises, from interfering with the use of the church property, from harrassing the appellee — Reverend S. Gogul or impeding him in discharging his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. First Born Church of Living God v. First Born Church of Living GodSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  2. Full Gospel Temple of Tallahassee v. ReddSupreme Court of Florida · 1955

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Presbytery of the Everglades v. MorganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  2. Ferguson v. PoitierDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Duncan v. Watterson, Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Palm Beach County1979
  4. Franzen v. PoulosDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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