1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Cal.App.4th
  4. 177 Cal.App.4th
  5. 177 Cal.App.4th 750 (2009)
 

CLASSIS OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA v. MIRALOMA COMMUNITY CHURCH

No. A122540.

177 Cal.App.4th 750 (2009)

CLASSIS OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MIRALOMA COMMUNITY CHURCH et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

September 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penner & Bradley & Simonian, Peter Sean Bradley, Randall M. Penner; Mayer Brown and Donald M. Falk for Defendants and Appellants.

Jones Day, Alan E. Friedman, Geoffrey P. Forgione and Orian J. Lee for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

REARDON, J.—

This case brings to light a variation on a local church's effort to disaffiliate from a national denomination. The church's bylaws confirmed that it was subject to and governed by the constitution of the denomination, and forbade amending or modifying this provision "in any manner" absent the written consent of the entity within the denominational hierarchy that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases