Case Name: The Rector, Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity in the City of Brooklyn et al., Respondents, v. John H. Melish et al., Appellants, and James P. De Wolfe, as Bishop of the Diocese of Long Island, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1950-10-05
Citations: 301 N.Y. 679
Docket Number: 
Parties: The Rector, Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity in the City of Brooklyn et al., Respondents, v. John H. Melish et al., Appellants, and James P. De Wolfe, as Bishop of the Diocese of Long Island, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 301
Pages: 679–680

Head Matter:
The Rector, Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity in the City of Brooklyn et al., Respondents, v. John H. Melish et al., Appellants, and James P. De Wolfe, as Bishop of the Diocese of Long Island, Respondent.
Submitted October 2, 1950;
decided October 5, 1950.
Theodore Kiendl and Jackson A. Dykman for motion.
Raphael H. Weissman opposed.

Opinion:
Motions granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and $10 costs of motions, upon the ground that no constitutional question was property raised in the courts below. (See Matter of O'Neill v. Board of Regents, 298 N. Y. 777; Jongebloed v. Erie R. R. Co., 296 N. Y. 912; City of New Rochelle v. Closter, 296 N. Y. 506.)