Church of St. Stanislaus v. Algemeine Verein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Algemeine Yerein, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 4tli day of December, 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Van Brunt, P. J.:
This action was brought to compel the defendant to convey to the plaintiff certain real estate'. The plaintiff is a religious corporation organized on the 5th of June, 1884, as a Roman Catholic church, under chapter 60 of the Laws of 1813 (2 R. L. 212), and chapter 45 of the Laws of 1863. The defendant is a corporation and was organized on the 3d of June, 1878, under the act of April 12,1848 (Chap. 319), for the furtherance of religious opinion, etc. The plaintiff had existed as an unincorporated religious society from 1873 down to the date of the incorporation in 1884, and…
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