EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CH. v. MOSS


231 A.2d 463 (1967)

The EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF the PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN the DIOCESE OF DELAWARE, INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. Robert A. MOSS et al., Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

June 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Potter and Richard L. McMahon, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Donald C. Taylor and Robert W. Crowe, of Cooch & Taylor, Wilmington, for defendants (except the Attorney General).


DUFFY, Chancellor.

In this case judicial instructions are sought as to a bequest of $500,000 under the will of Ann B. duPont. Plaintiff is The Executive Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Delaware, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Council"). Defendants are the Standing Committee of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Delaware and individual members of the Committee1 ("Committee").

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