GLAD TIDINGS v. NEBRASKA DIST. COUNCIL

No. S-06-145.

734 N.W.2d 731 (2007)

273 Neb. 960

GLAD TIDINGS ASSEMBLY OF GOD, a Nebraska not-for-profit corporation, appellant and cross-appellee, v. NEBRASKA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD, INC., a Nebraska not-for-profit corporation, et al., appellees and cross-appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Besse, of Knapp, Fangmeyer, Ashwege, Besse & Marsh, P.C., Kearney, for appellant.

Jerald L. Rauterkus and Jason R. Yungtum, of Erickson, Sederstrom, P.C., Omaha, for appellees.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


CONNOLLY, J.

Glad Tidings Assembly of God (Glad Tidings) brought this action against the Nebraska District Council of the Assemblies of God, Inc. (District Council), and members of Glad Tidings' board of directors (Board). Glad Tidings alleged that the Board acted outside its authority when it closed Glad Tidings and transferred its property to the District Council.

This appeal presents two issues: (1) whether church...

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