PILGRIM EVANGELICAL v. LUTH. CHURCH-MO. SYNOD

No. 45963.

661 S.W.2d 833 (1983)

PILGRIM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF the UNALTERED AUGSBURG CONFESSION OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, A Missouri Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD FOUNDATION, a Missouri Corporation, et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Five.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 13, 1983.

Application to Transfer Denied January 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Peter Schmitz, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stolar, Heitzmann, Eder, Seigel & Harris by Jay L. Levitch, St. Louis, for The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Foundation and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 13, 1983.

ARTHUR LITZ, Special Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Pilgrim seeks to reverse the trial court's judgment dismissing its claims against defendants-respondents in a court tried case. The crux of the controversy is an attempt by appellant, the settlor of a trust, to gain control over an endowment fund and two bequests under a charitable trust. The trial court denied appellant's attempts...

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