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Petition of the day

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on Mar 15, 2018
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The petition of the day is:

The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina v. The Episcopal Church
17-1136

Issue: Whether the “neutral principles of law” approach to resolving church property disputes requires courts to recognize a trust on church property even if the alleged trust does not comply with the state’s ordinary trust and property law.

Posted in Cases in the Pipeline

Cases: The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina v. The Episcopal Church

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Mar. 15, 2018, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2018/03/petition-of-the-day-1343/