Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic All Saints Church v. Kedrovsky
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
The plaintiff brought this action to settle the title to certain premises with a church building thereon in the city of Hartford. The complaint substantially follows the form ordinarily used in actions of this nature and alleges that the plaintiff, a voluntary association, is the rightful owner of the premises. At the trial its claim was that the title to the property is in it and its officers, subject only to the trust that it be used for services of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church conducted by it as a parish under Platon Rojdesvensky, the ruling archbishop of the diocese. The…
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