ROTH v. MAY

No. 3623 C.D. 1984.

98 Pa.Commw. 104 (1986)

510 A.2d 908

Rev. D. Douglas Roth, Appellant v. Bishop Kenneth R. May, on behalf of the Western Pennsylvania-West Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church in America, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Crawford, Jr., for appellant.

Roger C. Wiegand, with him, Kenneth K. Kilbert and Kenneth C. Kettering, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for appellee.

Argued March 12, 1986, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges ROGERS, CRAIG, MACPHAIL, BARRY, COLINS and PALLADINO.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, June 11, 1986:

This case is the companion of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Clairton v. Bishop Kenneth May, on behalf of the Western Pennsylvania-West Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church in America, 3797 C.D. 1984, filed this day. Both cases arise out of actions of the pastor and some members of a local church congregation, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Clairton (Trinity Lutheran), taken in what they believed to be...

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