GENERAL COUNCIL ON FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION, UNITED METHODIST CHURCH v. CALIFORNIA SUPERIOR COURT

No. A-200 (78-300).

439 U.S. 1369 (1978)

99 S.Ct. 35

58 L.Ed.2d 77

GENERAL COUNCIL ON FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION, UNITED METHODIST CHURCH v. CALIFORNIA SUPERIOR COURT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY (BARR ET AL., REAL PARTIES IN INTEREST)

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided September 1, 1978.


MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice.

The General Council on Finance and Administration of the United Methodist Church requests that proceedings in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of San Diego, in which it is a defendant, be stayed as to it pending this Court's consideration of its petition for a writ of certiorari. Applicant, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, is one of six defendants in a class action seeking, inter alia,<...

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