Independent Methodist Episcopal Church v. Davis

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• deferring to a trial court’s finding that the local church did not 27 surrender its autonomy to the general church because it reserved the right to control its own property, even though it “followed the spiritual guidance and leadership” of the general church

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).