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10 Mar 2014, 7:12 am
Wolf (1979), 443 U.S. 595, as detailed in numerous posts on this blog. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 1:39 pm by Samuel Bray
Wolf, 443 U.S. 595 (1979), the Supreme Court said "neutral principles" may be applied in church property cases. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 2:24 pm
Wolf, 443 U.S. 595, 603 (1979) (stating that when resolving disputes over the ownership of church property, courts must rely "exclusively on objective, well-established concepts of trust and property law familiar to lawyers and judges."); S.C. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:08 am
Wolf (1979), 443 U.S. 595, that sanctioned a “neutral principles” form of analysis as a constitutional alternative in church property disputes --- even in ones involving a hierarchical church. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 12:20 pm
Wolf443 U.S. 595 (1979).In reply, Bishop Iker's attorneys argue that it does not matter which approach the Texas Supreme Court decides to adopt, because under either one, Bishop Iker's diocese prevails over the ECUSA claims. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 4:49 pm
Wolf443 U.S. 595 (1979).Both of those churches have a provision in their governing documents which purports to declare and impose a trust in their favor on the individual properties of each of thousands of their member parishes. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:07 am
Wolf443 U.S. 595 (1979) will remain unresolved, with some States allowing certain churches to bypass their legal requirements for the creation of a trust, and with other States requiring that all churches comply with their local trust laws. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 11:05 am
Wolf (1979) 443 U.S. 595, 606, as explained in this earlier post. [read post]
17 Dec 2011, 12:27 am
Jones, 80 U.S. (13 Wall.) 679, 722-723 (with italics added):the religious congregation or ecclesiastical body holding the property is but a subordinate member of some general church organization in which there are superior ecclesiastical tribunals with a general and ultimate power of control more or less complete, in some supreme judicatory over the whole membership of that general organization.Under the jurisprudence developed by the courts following Watson v. [read post]