FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AND SOCIETY OF BURLINGTON, IOWA, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCH et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued May 10, 1962.
Decided August 1, 1962.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kenneth W. Greenawalt, of Davies, Hardy & Schenck, New York City, and Robert C. C. Heaney, of McCobb & Heaney, Grand Rapids, Mich. (Thomas T. Adams and Lawrence P. J. Bonaguidi, of Davies, Hardy & Schenck, New York City, and William K. Van't Hof, of McCobb & Heaney, Grand Rapids, Mich., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.
David W. Peck, of Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City (Loren T. Wood and John T. Redmond, of Wood, France & Tully, New York City, on the brief for all defendants-appellees other than American Bd. of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Evangelical and Reformed Church; Paul D. Miller and Walter W. Kocher, of Mudge, Stern, Baldwin & Todd, New York City, on the brief for defendant-appellee Evangelical and Reformed Church; John W. Mueller, St. Louis, Mo., co-counsel on the brief for Evangelical and Reformed Church and added defendants-appellees Fred Hoskins and James E. Wagner; Orrin G. Judd and Edward A. Bernstein, of Goldstein, Judd & Gurfein, New York City, on the brief for defendant-appellee American Bd. of Commissioners for Foreign Missions), for defendants-appellees.
Before CLARK, SMITH, and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants appeal from a decision of the district court dismissing their complaint on the grounds that all the matters stated therein had been previously adjudicated against all the plaintiffs and all classes of parties represented by them in a final adjudication by the New York Court of Appeals in Cadman Memorial Congregational Soc. of Brooklyn v. Kenyon, 306 N.Y. 151, 116 N.E.2d 481. Plaintiffs had...
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