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PRESBYTERY OF OHIO VALLEY v. OPC, INC.

No. 82S02-1105-MF-314.

973 N.E.2d 1099 (2012)

The PRESBYTERY OF OHIO VALLEY, INC., d/b/a The Presbytery of Ohio Valley, d/b/a Ohio Valley Presbytery, and The Synod of Lincoln Trails of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Inc., d/b/a The Synod of Lincoln Trails, Inc., Appellants (Plaintiffs below), v. OPC, INC., f/k/a Olivet Presbyterian Church, Inc., d/b/a Olivet Presbyterian Church, d/b/a Olivet Evangelical Presbyterian Church, d/b/a Olivet Presbyterian Church of Evansville, and Olivet Evangelical Presbyterian Church Of Evansville, Inc., and The Evangelical Presbyterian Church, d/b/a Evangelical Presbyterian Church of America, Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judy L. Woods , Bose, McKinney & Evans, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Ross E. Rudolph , Rudolph, Fine, Porter, & Johnson, LLP, Evansville, IN, Attorneys for Appellants.

Brian P. Williams , Kahn, Deels, Donovan, & Kahn, LLP, Evansville, IN, Attorney for Appellee.

John C. Duffey , Stuart & Branigin, LLP, Lafayette, IN, Attorney for Amicus Curiae American Anglican Council.

David E. Gray , Paul E. Black , Bowers Harrison, LLP, Evansville, IN, Forrest Norman, Cleveland, OH, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Presbyterian Lay Committee.

On Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 82A02-1003-MF-339

DICKSON, Chief Justice.

This case involves a property dispute between an individual church congregation, the Olivet Presbyterian Church ("Olivet"),1 and the denominational organization with which it was previously affiliated, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) ("PC(USA)"), and the latter's subsidiary organizations...

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