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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SCHENECTADY v. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN UNITED STATES

No. 77-CV-26.

430 F.Supp. 450 (1977)

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SCHENECTADY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN the UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. New York.

March 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Trieble, Simon, Trieble & Werner, Ballston Spa, N. Y., for plaintiff; Leo Pfeffer, New York City, of counsel.

Leo Pfeffer, New York City, for plaintiff.

Mataraso & MacAffer, Albany, N. Y., for defendant; Duncan S. MacAffer, Albany, N. Y., of counsel.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

JAMES T. FOLEY, District Judge.

The plaintiff, First Presbyterian Church of Schenectady, brings this action for declaratory and injunctive relief in which it seeks a judicial declaration of independence from the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (hereinafter UPCUSA) and injunctive relief restraining defendant from interfering with plaintiff's independent existence.

Jurisdiction is purportedly...

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