Legal Opinion
Scotts African Union Methodist Protestant Church v. Conference Of African Union First Colored Methodist Protestant Church
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 16, 1996No. 95-5379PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
98 F.3d 78
SCOTTS AFRICAN UNION METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH
v.
CONFERENCE OF AFRICAN UNION FIRST COLORED METHODIST
PROTESTANT CHURCH a/k/a African Union Methodist
Protestant Church, The Conference of
AUFCMP Church, Appellant.
No. 95-5379.
United States Court of Appeals,
Third Circuit.
Argued Feb. 5, 1996.
Decided Oct. 16, 1996.
K. Kay Shearin (argued), Elsmere, DE, for Appellant.
Roland G. Hardy, Jr. (argued), Law Offices of Roland G. Hardy, Jr., Woodbury, NJ, for Appellee.
Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, and ROTH and McKEE, Circuit Judges.
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Chief Judge.
1
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