ST. PAUL CHURCH v. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Nos. S-11641, S-11661.

145 P.3d 541 (2006)

ST. PAUL CHURCH, INC., an Alaska Corporation, Pat Turner, Chris Case, Thomas J. Hallinan, Robert F. Carlson, and Cam Carlson, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the ALASKA MISSIONARY CONFERENCE OF the UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, INC., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Burns and Corinne M. Vorenkamp, Borgeson & Burns, PC, Fairbanks, for Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Thomas H. Dahl and Joseph W. Sheehan, Law Offices of Joseph W. Sheehan, Fairbanks, for Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Before: BRYNER, Chief Justice, EASTAUGH, FABE, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

St. Paul Church, Inc., formerly a local affiliate of The United Methodist Church, was discontinued as a United Methodist Church by the Alaska Missionary Conference of The United Methodist Church. Following the discontinuance, a dispute arose between St. Paul Church and the Alaska Missionary Conference over two parcels of property that St. Paul Church acquired when it was affiliated with The...

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