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KROTH v. CHEBRA UKADISHA

105 Misc.2d 904 (1980)

Stuart Kroth et al., Plaintiffs, v. Congregation Chebra Ukadisha Bnai Israel Mikalwarie, Also Known as Congregation Kadisha, Sons of Israel, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.

July 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Chazin and Sheldon Silver for plaintiffs. Santangelo, Santangelo & Cohen (George L. Santangelo of counsel), for Abraham Gulker and others, defendants. Dreyer & Traub (Sheila Pepper of counsel), for Eastern Buddhist Association and others, defendants. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Arthur B. Wolfish of counsel), for the People of the State of New York and ultimate charitable beneficiaries.

MARTIN EVANS, J.

This action by congregants to set aside the sale of a synagogue by its purported trustees was tried before this court. Not only has it raised significant legal issues of standing, and governance of religious organizations, it has slightly opened a window on some of the forces which have shaped our city.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS1

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