Legal Opinion
Kelsey v. Ray
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1999No. 97-CV-1133Published
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
In our earlier opinion in this case, we rejected the plaintiffs’ contention that the defendants (the pastor and current and former deacons and trustees of the New Samaritan Baptist Church (“the Church”)) could be held accountable by the court under the “neutral principles” of the District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act (“DCNCA”), D.C.Code § 29-501 et seq. (1996). See Kelsey v. Ray, 719 A.2d 1248 (D.C.1998). We did so because section 29-503(a) states that the DCNCA applies only to “corporations organized” under the act “or which elect to accept [its]…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bible Way Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of Apostolic Faith of Washington v. BeardsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
- Gallimore v. WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Kelsey v. RayDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
- St. John's Orphanage, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1989
- Quarrie v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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