The plaintiff sought to challenge to a proposed union between the Methodist Church and the Church of England on the ground that the Methodist Conference had no power to vary the doctrinal standards of the former church.
Citations:
[1971] Ch 215
Statutes:
The Methodist Church Union Act 1929
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Shergill and Others v Khaira and Others SC 11-Jun-2014
The parties disputed the trusts upon which three Gurdwaras (Sikh Temples) were held. The Court of Appeal had held that the issues underlying the dispute were to be found in matters of the faith of the Sikh parties, and had ordered a permanent stay. . .
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Updated: 24 August 2022; Ref: scu.543078