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EASTERN RENOVATING CORP. v. ROMAN CATHOLIC, ETC.

No. 76-1427.

554 F.2d 4 (1977)

EASTERN RENOVATING CORPORATION et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. The ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SPRINGFIELD et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. White and David B. Cohen, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

William G. Meserve, Boston, Mass., with whom John M. Harrington, Jr., and Ropes & Gray, Boston, Mass., were on brief for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, MOORE and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

These joint appeals are from various judgments entered in two separate cases, which, together with counterclaims, were tried together to a jury. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield, a corporation sole, hereinafter, the Bishop, is the owner of a number of churches in the western part of Massachusetts. Perhaps because parish priests are chosen for qualities other than their business acumen, but in any event, because of the desirability...

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