Fussell v. Hail
Illinois Supreme Court
' Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon county; the Hon W. C. Johns, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
The bill filed in this case in the circuit court of Macon county prayed for a decree declaring that the general assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church has no power, under the constitution of the church, to unite it with the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, or to carry over any of the property belonging to or held in trust for the Cumberland Presbyterian .Church, or any church congregation thereof, and especially the church property in the city of Decatur, in said county of Macon, and for .an injunction to prevent the taking of any action to bring about such union.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Gartin v. PenickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
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- Ramsey v. HicksIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
- Hayes v. ManningSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
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- First Presbyterian Church v. First Cumberland Presbyterian ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- Wallace v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
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