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· 5/17/1911

Beck v. Dech

Citations

  • 231 Pa. 636
  • 80 A. 1129
  • 1911 Pa. LEXIS 900

Syllabus

<p>Church law — Joint ownership of property by two congregations— Trusts and trustees — Corporations.</p> <p>Where the possession and management of the joint property of two religious corporations are by their charters and agreement vested in trustees, who are the directors of the corporations, a committee appointed at a meeting of the members of the two congregations has no authority to erect a building on the joint property in opposition to the will of the trustees.</p>

Judges: Brown, Fell, Mestrezat, Potter, Stewart

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