FLAGG v. NICHOLS


307 N.Y. 96 (1954)

Lewis S. Flagg, Jr., Respondent, v. D. Ward Nichols, as Bishop of the First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and as Presiding Officer of Each of the Conferences Comprised Thereunder, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 20, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Menahem Stim, Alan L. Dingle, Bruce McM. Wright, Lisle C. Carter, Jr., Alvahteen A. Howard and Joseph D. Stim for appellant.

Bernard R. Lieberman and Theodore Siskind for respondent.

LEWIS, Ch. J., CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur; VAN VOORHIS, J., taking no part.


Per Curiam.

By permission of this court defendant D. Ward Nichols, as Bishop of the First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and as presiding officer of each of the conferences comprised within said district, appeals from a judgment of the Appellate Division, First Department, which unanimously affirmed, without opinion, a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (HECHT, J.) in favor...

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