BROWN v. PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH

No. 18178.

8 F.2d 149 (1925)

BROWN v. PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

October 15, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Sharts, of Dayton, Ohio, for plaintiff.

Geo. Zabriskie and Geo. W. Wickersham, both of New York City, Henry D. Harlan, of Baltimore, Md., and Geo. H. Terriberry, of New Orleans, La., for defendants.


BURNS, District Judge.

The plaintiff, William Montgomery Brown, alleging himself to be a citizen of the state of Ohio, brings his bill against the defendants, the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, which is described as a "voluntary religious association of national extent, with subdivisions called dioceses in every state, but with its principal offices and place of business in the city of New York, New York," and against the "House of Bishops...

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