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Religious Purpose Trust, Sorted by Year, Click here to sort by Case Name.

Case Name YearDecision of the CourtTopic Group(s)   
Quick Bear v. Leupp, 210 U.S. 501908Upheld disbursement of Indian tribal funds, held in trust by the federal government, to a Catholic mission operating religious schools. Charitable Bequest

Religious Purpose Trust


 
Gonzalez v. Roman Catholic Archbishop, 280 U.S. 11929Court declined to interfere in refusal by archbishop to appoint petitioner to ecclesiastical office. Charitable Bequest

Church Autonomy

Religious Purpose Trust


 

Except for those entries preceded by an asterisk, Professor Carl H. Esbeck, Isabelle Wade and Paul C. Lyda Professor of Law, University of Missouri-Columbia prepared and copyrighted the text under the column entitled "Decision of the Court." L. Martin Nussbaum, co-chair of the Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons Religious Institutions Group prepared the text under the column entitled "Decision of the Court" which is preceded by an asterisk. The Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP Religious Institutions Group gratefully acknowledges Professor Esbeck's permission to reprint the text which he prepared.

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