WORD OF FAITH WORLD OUTREACH CTR. CH. v. MORALES

Civ. No. A 92 CA 089.

787 F.Supp. 689 (1992)

WORD OF FAITH WORLD OUTREACH CENTER CHURCH, INC., a Church non-profit Texas corporation, Robert G. Tilton and Martha Phillips Tilton, Plaintiffs, v. Dan MORALES, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Texas, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division.

March 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane M. Henson, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, Tex., J.C. Joyce, Joyce & Pollard, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiffs.

Rose Ann Reeser, David Guillory, Texas Atty. General's Office, Austin, Tex., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SPARKS, District Judge.

This case involves serious issues of the rights of freedom of religion and of association under the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, Article 1 § 6 of the Texas Constitution, and the governmental rights of the State of Texas in enforcing its laws regarding non-profit corporations chartered under state law.

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