FIRST CHURCH of the BRETHREN v. SNIDER


367 Pa. 78 (1951)

First Church of the Brethren of Lewistown v. Snider, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Bennet and Paul S. Lehman, for appellants.

Paul E. Fetterolf and Frank E. Hahn, Jr., with them Edmonds, Obermayer & Rebmann, for appellees.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE LADNER, March 19, 1951:

The First Church of the Brethren of Lewistown is a religious corporation, incorporated by decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Mifflin County on May 7, 1917. Unhappy differences having arisen in the congregation, a bill in equity was filed in which it was charged that the pastor, Harold Snider, and those of the congregation supporting him, had departed from the practices and...

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