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LEWIS v. LAKE REGION CONF. OF SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS

No. 90-CV-73064-DT.

779 F.Supp. 72 (1991)

Joseph P. LEWIS and Julia A. Lewis, Plaintiffs, v. LAKE REGION CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

December 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa Z. El, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Randolph D. Phifer, Detroit, Mich., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS

HACKETT, District Judge.

But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters. Acts 18:15.

The issue presented is whether the free exercise clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the court's exercise of jurisdiction in this case. Plaintiff Joseph P. Lewis is a Seventh Day Adventist...

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