The case of the Centenary Methodist Episc. Church, as to the rights of trustees and the power of a court of law to compel them, by mandamus, to admit a minister appointed according to the discipline of their church
Subtitle: being the report of the case of the people ex. rel., Rev. Benjamin Griffen versus William Steele and others, trustees of said church, argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the state of New-York, January term, 1848 : with the opinions of Hon. John W. Edmonds, one of the justices of said court, upon the return to an alternative mandamus and upon a notice for an attachment for disobedience by the trustees to a peremptory writ
Series: Making of modern law
Publisher: Lane & Tippett
Published: 1848
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 83
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Clergy; Appointment, call, and election; Mandamus; Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.); Methodist Episcopal Church
Other titles: Case of the Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, as to the rights of trustees and the power of a court of law to compel them, by mandamus, to admit a minister appointed according to the discipline of their church
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