Congregational Autonomy Vs Denominational Control Cases

In re: Pleasant Hill Methodist Church v. Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc., and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc.

Church property dispute: Denomination's trust clause prevails over local church's disaffiliation.

In re: Pleasant Hill Methodist Church v. Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc., and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist ...