Legal Opinion
Bates v. Cekada
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 15, 1990No. Civ. A. No. 89-651-NPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DOUMAR, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, members of Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel (Rosary Chapel) and citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia, brought this action on September 11, 1989 and filed an amended complaint on November 15, 1989. The defendants constitute the entire board of directors of Our Lady of the Rosary, Inc. (Rosary Corporation), a Virginia corporation, and are three of the priests who conduct worship services at Rosary Chapel. Defendants William Cekada and William Jenkins are citizens of Ohio, and defendant Clarence Kelly is a citizen of New York.
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