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SCHUPPIN v. UNIFICATION CHURCH

Civ. A. No. 76-87.

435 F.Supp. 603 (1977)

Eric and Elizabeth SCHUPPIN, Jericho, Vermont, Tamara Schuppin b/n/f Elizabeth and Eric Schuppin as her natural guardians and parents v. UNIFICATION CHURCH a/k/a Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, New York, New York, Sun Myung Moon, Founder and Owner of the Unification Church, Neil Salonen, President, Unification Church.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

July 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Burgess, Burgess & Normand, Montpelier, Vt., for plaintiffs Eric and Elizabeth Schuppin.

Robert D. Rachlin, Downs, Rachlin & Martin, Burlington, Vt., for plaintiff Tamara Schuppin.

Jonathan N. Brownell, Stephen C. Walke, Jr., Paterson, Gibson, Noble & Brownell, Montpelier, Vt., for defendants.

COFFRIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Eric and Elizabeth Schuppin on their own behalf, and as next friends of their daughter, Tamara, instituted this action to remove Tamara from the Unification Church, also known as the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity. Plaintiffs seek declaratory relief, compensatory and punitive damages, and such other relief as the Court deems meet and just.

The Unification Church is putatively a religious...

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