Legal Opinion

Second Methodist Episcopal Church v. Humphrey

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1892Published

Appeal from judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon the report of a referee. Action of ejectment.

1Opinion of the Court

The following is the opinion of the referee :

A. D. Wait, Referee.

It is alleged in the complaint that the plaintiff is a corporation, duly organized under and by the laws of the state of New York, and pursuant to an act of the legislature of said state, entitled “ An act to provide for the incorporation of religious societies,” passed April 5, 1813, and the several acts amendatory thereof.

By the answer this allegation is denied, and it is further averred • therein, upon information and belief, that the plaintiff is not and never was duly or'legally-organized or incorporated under and in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pitcher v. . HennesseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Sherman v. . KaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. Wendell v. Jackson ex dem. PeopleCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1831
  4. Methodist Episcopal Union Church v. . PickettNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  5. Brookman v. . KurzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1883

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