IN RE WESTMINSTER PRESBY. CH., U.S.A. OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 5249.

275 So.2d 904 (1973)

In re WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, U.S.A. OF NEW ORLEANS, La.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Barr, III, New Orleans, and Willis C. McDonald, Metairie, for Robert A. Schaneville, appellant.

Adams & Reese, John T. Cooper, New Orleans, for Mrs. Lola DeLatte, Mrs. Margaret Knoker, and Jack L. Truss, appellees.

Before LEMMON, STOULIG and BOUTALL, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

This litigation arises from a difference of opinion as to who is better qualified to manage the assets of a vacant Presbyterian church. On April 23, 1967, the Westminster Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. of New Orleans, Louisiana ("Westminster"), was dissolved by the Gulf Coast Presbytery because of financial problems. Until its dissolution, this congregation was affiliated with and subject to the Constitution...

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