Seldon v. Singletary

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a local church was part of a hierarchical denomination, thus, the minority group of members recognized by the hierarchical authorities were entitled to possession and control of church property
• holding a local congregation that is part of a hierarchical church is under the government and control of the religious organization
• deferring to hierarchical authority of the church in case involving ownership and control of church property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).