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| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1910 - 710 Seiten
...preponderating weight of judicial authority, is, that whenever the questions of discipline or of faith or ecclesiastical rule, custom or law have been decided...them in their application to the case before them. * * * Nor do we see that justice would be likely to be promoted by submitting those decisions to review... | |
| 1872 - 854 Seiten
...preponderating weight of judicial authority is that, whenever the questions of discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule, custom or law, have been decided...them, in their application to the case before them. We concede at the outset that the doctrine of the English courts is otherwise. In the case of the Attorney... | |
| United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1872 - 948 Seiten
...is, that, whenever the questions of discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule, custom or kw, have been decided by the highest of these church judicatories...them in their application to the case before them. We concede at the outset that the doctrine of the English courts is otherwise. In the case of the Attorney-General... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1873 - 734 Seiten
...preponderating weight of judicial authority, is that, whenever the questions of discipline or of faith or ecclesiastical rule, custom or law, have been decided...them in their application to the case before them. We concede at the outset that the doctrine of the English courts is otherwise. In the case of the attorney... | |
| James Lambert High - 1874 - 688 Seiten
...therein where he is actually in office, having been placed there in the first instance by the act of the been decided by the highest of these church judicatories...them, in their application to the case before them. * * * The right to organize voluntary religious associations to assist in the expression and dissemination... | |
| 1877 - 780 Seiten
...discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule, custom, or law, have been decided by the highest of the church judicatories to which the matter has been carried,...them in their application to the case before them." 7. " The principle on which the Supreme Court in such cases regulates questions, even of property,... | |
| 1877 - 794 Seiten
...judgment of the court is in these broad terms : " That whenever the questions of discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule, custom, or law, have been decided by the highest of the church judicatories to which the matter has been carried, the legal tribunals must accept such... | |
| George T. Fish - 1882 - 152 Seiten
...whole membership of that general organization, then whenever the questions of discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule,; custom or law, have been decided by the highest of their judicatories to which thej matter has been carried, the legal tribunals, must accept such decisions... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1883 - 678 Seiten
...preponderating weight of judicial authority, is, that, whenever the questions of discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule, custom, or law have been decided...in their application; to the case before them." In Shannon v. Frost, 3 B. Mon. 253, the court, on a similar question, said : " This court, having no ecclesiastical... | |
| 1887 - 708 Seiten
...preponderating weight of judicial authority, is that, whenever the questions of discipline, or of faith, or ecclesiastical rule, custom, or law have been decided...them, in their application to the case before them." The rights of property of a particular congregation were then decided upon the principles here advanced,... | |
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