Here's when the Texas Supreme Court will hear case on SMU's bid to break with United Methodist Church
The Texas Supreme Court set oral arguments in the case of SMU and the United Methodist Church's South Central Jurisdictional ...
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Texas Supreme Court to hear arguments later this month in SMU's bid to split from church
The church sued the university in 2019 after SMU's board of trustees voted to split from the church without approval from the ...
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Dispute between SMU and UMC body headed to Texas Supreme Court
In layman's terms, the fight is over who owns the nonprofit private university and has the authority to set its rules.
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SMU’s bid to split from United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ rights heads to Texas Supreme Court
A multi-year fight over whether Southern Methodist University can separate itself from the United Methodist Church is heading ...
SMU fights to break away from United Methodist Church after LGBTQ schisms
Southern Methodist University in Dallas and the United Methodist Church are set to deliver oral arguments in the Texas ...
Lawyers Are Watching These 3 Texas Cases
The Texas Supreme Court is weighing three landmark cases concerning conflicts between the state and religious freedom, and ...
Retiring Justice Nathan Hecht reshaped the Texas Supreme Court into conservative bench
Hecht is the longest-tenured Supreme Court justice in Texas history. He won six reelections and led the court as chief ...
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Retiring Justice Nathan Hecht reshaped the Texas Supreme Court into conservative bench
While the Texas Supreme Court’s political makeup has changed ... It will also hear arguments about SMU’s efforts to cut ties with the regional governing body of the United Methodist Church.