Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Union Oil Co. of California v. Superior Court of California

479 U.S. 826

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-10-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • applying neutral principles of law approach in determination of trust for benefit of the general church
  • canons of local and general church considered by court without expert assistance in property dispute between factions of Episcopal Church

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Union Oil Co. of California v. Superior Court of California. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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Ct. App. Cal., 4th App. Dist. Certiorari denied.