Faith United Christian Church, Inc. v. United Christian Church, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action, inter alia, for a judgment declaring the rights of the parties with respect to certain real property, the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Taylor, J.), dated May 21, 1998, as,awarded the defendant possession of the subject premises.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
In 1967 the defendant, United Christian Church, Inc. (hereinafter United), purchased a church in Ridgewood, Queens, which was thereafter utilized by a congregation of United’s members known as the…
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