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CALVARY PRES. CHURCH v. PRES. OF LAKE HURON, UN. PRES. CHURCH

Docket No. 72497.

148 Mich. App. 105 (1986)

384 N.W.2d 92

CALVARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH v. PRESBYTERY OF LAKE HURON OF THE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 6, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hess, Brown & Hess, P.C. (by R. Ben Brown and Dzaniel B. Hess), for plaintiff.

Harold A. Draper, for defendant.

Before: CYNAR, P.J., and WAHLS and S.T. FINCH, JJ.

S.T. FINCH, J.

FACTS

The plaintiff-appellant Calvary Presbyterian Church (hereinafter referred to as the Church) was begun in 1941 as a mission of the First Presbyterian Church of Flint. In 1944, the members of the mission organized themselves as the Calvary Presbyterian Church of Flint, an ecclesiastical corporation, agreeing to "worship and labor together according to the disciplines, rules and usage of the [United] Presbyterian Church in the United States...

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