Fourth Circuit· 5/22/2002

Dixon v. Edwards

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290 F.3d 699
2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 9650

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recognizing that interference with the exercise of authority an individual possesses by virtue of his or her office as Bishop creates a distinct injury from the injury to power or prestige experienced by the church
providing for de novo review of questions of law bearing on a district court’s decision to award an injunction
reviewing a district court’s award of equitable relief for abuse of discretion and findings of fact for clear error
providing for de novo review of questions of law bearing on a district court’s decision to award an injunction
“the test for determining the amount in controversy in a diversity proceeding is the pecuniary result to either party which [a] judgment would produce”
Where there is a conflict between an opinion and order, the “Order is controlling because courts speak through their orders[.]”

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