Reinke v. German Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Church

Citations

• 17 S.D. 262
• 96 N.W. 90
• 1903 S.D. LEXIS 38

Syllabus

<p>An incorporated religious society, having no capital stock, the powers of which'relating to business and property are reqired by its charters to be exercised by a board of trustees, only two-thirds of whom need be members of the church, and whose action may be rejected by the congregation, and who have nothing to do with, the matters of discipline or expulsion, is not liable for damages for the expulsion of a member by the congregation.</p>