Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Parish v. Urban Redevelopment Authority

359 U.S. 435

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1959-05-04
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that the bishop owned the property in trust for the parish and he alone could dispose of it in accordance with the canons of the Roman Catholic Church

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Per Curiam.

The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.