Court Can Apply “Neutral Principles” To Dispute Over Removal Of Church Board Members
Friday, February 17th, 2012In Bendross v. Readon, (FL Aoo., Feb. 15, 2012), a Florida appeals court held that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine does not apply to prevent a civil court from adjudicating a dispute over the make up of the a church’s board. Bible Missionary Baptist Church was incorporated as a non-profit corporation under Florida law. Eugene Rice, a member [...]
Apply to be on the DCAF Board!
Thursday, August 25th, 2011The DC Abortion Fund seeks motivated, hands-on individuals who are passionate about abortion access and reproductive justice in the District of Columbia metropolitan area to serve on its Board of Directors. We seek to add 2-3 members to the Board of Directors in the next 2-6 months, with special emphasis in the following areas: major [...]
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