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2 results for “The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, et al.”
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-534 | All Saints' Episcopal Church (Fort Worth) v. The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, et al. | Texas | 2020-10-22 | Denied | church-property-dispute church-property-disputes ecclesiastical-question establishment-clause express-trust-provision free-exercise free-exercise-clause jones-v-wolf neutral-principles neutral-principles-of-law | Whether the Texas Supreme Court's decision awarding petitioner's sanctuary and rectory to a dissident faction in contravention of the will of petition… |
| 20-536 | The Episcopal Church, et al. v. The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, et al. | Texas | 2020-10-22 | Denied | church-property church-property-disputes constitutional-law ecclesiastical-deference express-trusts first-amendment free-exercise neutral-principles polity religious-freedom | Whether the First Amendment requires courts to enforce express trusts in church governing documents or whether state law may render such trusts unenfo… |