Legal Opinion
New York District of Assemblies of God v. Calvary Assembly of God
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 9, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Greenblott, J.
The New York District of the Assemblies of God (New York District) is a religious corporation covering 202 Assembly of God churches in New York, and represents the General Council of the Assemblies of God (General Council), a national organization with headquarters in Springfield, Missouri. New York District, together with seven members of the defendant Calvary Assembly of God (Calvary), a church located in Glens Falls, New York, commenced this action for a declaratory judgment against Calvary and its trustees. Plaintiffs allege that Calvary is subject to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kedroff v. Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Conklin v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- In re the PresbyteryNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- In re the Presbytery of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- Knight v. Presbytery of Western New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
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