| 129 | Whether or Not a Minister in a Sister Church Can Be Given the Privileges of the Floor, Including the Right to Vote, by An Annual Conference of The Methodist Church |
May 02 1956 |
Decision
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| 128 | Whether the Liberia Annual Conference May Be Made a Part of the Central Jurisdiction |
April 30 1956 |
Decision
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| 127 | The Election of Missionary Bishops |
April 29 1956 |
Decision
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| 126 | Request of the General Conference Commis- sion on the Structure of Methodism Overseas for a Declaratory Decision on the Question, "May a Central Conference Bishop Pre- side Over the General Conference?" |
April 26 1956 |
Decision
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| 315 | Petition of the National Division of the Board of Missions for a Declaratory Decision as to Whether or Not the United Methodist Investment Fund Authorized in Paragraph 1322.1(g) May Be Incorporated in the State of New York Without the Use of the Word "Investment" in Its Corporate Name. |
October 29 1969 |
Decision
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| 314 | Ruling of Bishop Reuben H. Mueller Concerning Proposed Restructuring of the South Indiana Annual Conference. |
October 29 1969 |
Decision
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| 313 | Petition for Declaratory Decision as to the Power of a Central Conference to Delegate to Annual Conferences the Right of Determining Certain Qualifications for Ministerial Membership. |
January 31 1969 |
Decision
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| 312 | The Request of the Committee on Episcopacy of the Western Jurisdiction for a Declaratory Decision as to the Meaning, Application and Effect of Par. 395.2 of the 1968 Discipline Concerning the Retirement of a Bishop. |
January 31 1969 |
Decision
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| 311 | Proposal of the Africa Central Conference to Permit Annual Conferences to Nominate by Secret Ballot Candidates for the Episcopacy for Election at the Ensuing Central Conference Session. |
January 30 1969 |
Decision
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| 310 | Eligibility of Lay Persons for Membership on the Committee on Appeals of a Central Conference in the Trial of a Minister. |
January 29 1969 |
Decision
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| 309 | Petition of the Board of the Ministry of the Alabama-West Florida Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision. |
January 29 1969 |
Decision
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| 308 | Eligibility of a Person, No Longer a Member of the Annual Conference Which Elected Him, to Serve as a Delegate to the General Conference and Jurisdictional or Central Conference. |
January 29 1969 |
Decision
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| 307 | Petitions from the Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church andthe Joint Commission on Church Union for a Declaratory Decision Concerning the Postponement or Cancellation of the 1970 Special Session of the General Conference |
January 29 1969 |
Decision
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| 306 | An Appeal Taken in the Holston Annual Conference from the Ruling of Bishop H. E. Finger, Jr., That a Provision Granting Priority Claim to Items of Ministerial Support in a Conference Budget which includes All General Church and Conference Causes, and for the Support of Which a Single Apportionment Is Sent to Local Churches, Is in Conformity to the Discipline. |
November 08 1968 |
Decision
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| 305 | Ruling of Bishop Jose L. Valencia Concerning the Definition of Quadrennial Election of Lay Delegates to the Annual Conference. |
November 08 1968 |
Decision
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| 304 | Request of the Southwest Texas Annual Conference for DeclaratoryDecision as to Legality of the Conference Board of Pensions Report Adopted by the Annual Conference. |
November 08 1968 |
Decision
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| 303 | The Request of the Co-ordinating Council of the Philippines CentralConference for a Declaratory Decision on Whether or Not Paragraph 394.4 of the 1968 Discipline Granting an Elder Who Has Served as a Bishop up to the Time of His Retirement the Status of a Retired Bishop Is Retroactive. |
November 08 1968 |
Decision
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| 302 | Request of the General Conference Commission on Entertainment and Program for a Declaratory Decision as to How the Delegates to the 1970 Special Session of the General Conference Shall Be Constituted. |
November 08 1968 |
Decision
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| 301 | Petitions from the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference and the Florida Annual Conference for Declaratory Decision as to the Constitutionality, Meaning, Application and Effect of the Statement Endorsed by the 1968 General Conference, entitled"The Rule of Law and the Right of Dissent." |
November 08 1968 |
Decision
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| 249 | Petition from the Western North Carolina Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision Con- cerning the Meaning of Paragraph 325.3(l) |
January 18 1938 |
Decision
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| 125 | Ruling by Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr., on Paragraph 522 of the 1952 Discipline Re Election of Delegates to General Jurisdictional Conferences |
April 25 1956 |
Decision
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| 124 | Ruling of Bishop Jose L. Valencia in the Ses- sion of the Philippines Annual Conference on the Election of Lay Delegates to the Philip- pines Central Conference |
April 25 1956 |
Decision
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| 123 | Ruling of Bishop Frederick B. Newell in the New York East Conference Regarding the Right of a Board of An Annual Conference to Present a Report Referring to Per- sons or Organizations in a Deroga- tory Manner Without Their Having Prior Notice |
April 25 1956 |
Decision
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| 122 | The Request of the Virginia Annual Con- ference for a Declaratory Decision Concerning the Required Appointment of a Preacher on Trial in Paragraph 341 of the 1952 Discipline |
July 29 1955 |
Decision
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| 121 | Request of the Northwest Philippines An- nual Conference for a Declaratory Decision Concerning Its Right or Power to Ordain a Woman as Local Deacon |
July 29 1955 |
Decision
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| 120 | Validity of the Election of Fred B. Noble, Member of the Judicial Council as a Delegate to the 1956 Jurisdictional Conference of the Southeastern Jurisdiction of The Methodist Church |
July 29 1955 |
Decision
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| 119 | Whether the Proceeds of the Sale of Grace Methodist Church of Portland, Oregon, Should Be Turned Over to the Conference Claim- ants' Endowment Fund, or to the Port- land District of the Oregon Annual Conference |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 118 | Request of the Ohio Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Question "Can the Church Treasurer Withhold Pension Fund Assessments and Send Them in Directly to the Pension Office or Must the Ministers Send the Money in Themselves?" |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 117 | Request of Council of Bishops for a Declara- tory Decision on the Question "Whether or Not a Retired Bishop of a Central Conference Is Authorized to Attend Meetings of the Council of Bishops with Expenses Paid" |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 116 | Appeal of Reverend L. Blake Craft in the Case of North Georgia Annual Conference vs. the Reverend L. Blake Craft |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 115 | Ruling of Bishop Clare Purcell Relative to the Real and Legal Date of the Close of the An- nual Conference Year, Given at the Session of the North Alabama Conference, September 8-12, 1954 |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 114 | Requiring the Consent of a Ministerial Mem- ber of An Annual Conference Before He Can Be Transferred to Another Annual Conference |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 113 | Ruling of Bishop Dana Dawson as to What Constitutes a Pastoral Charge in the Election of Lay Members of An Annual Conference |
July 28 1955 |
Decision
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| 111 | Answer of a Candidate for the Traveling Ministry as to His Abstinence From the Use of Tobacco |
July 20 1954 |
Decision
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| 110 | Request of New England Southern Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision as to the Meaning, Application and Effect of Paragraphs 375 and 309 of Discipline of 1952 Referring to Termination of Annual Conference Membership by Voluntary Location |
July 20 1954 |
Decision
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| 109 | Instruction of Lay and Reserve Members of an Annual Conference by an Official Board or a Quarterly Conference |
July 20 1954 |
Decision
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| 108 | Request of the Council of Bishops Asking If An Annual Conference Incorporated in Accord- ance with Paragraph 625 of the 1952 Disci- pline Is Compelled to Incorporate Its Board of Trustees in Accordance with Paragraph 709 of the 1952 Discipline |
July 20 1954 |
Decision
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| 107 | Request of Division of National Missions of the General Board of Missions for a Declaratory Decision on the Meaning of the Words "or Sub-divisions" in Paragraph 174 of Discipline of 1952 |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 106 | Request of Council on World Service and Finance for Declaratory Decision on Pension for Resigned Bishop or His Widow |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 105 | The Request of the Council of Bishops for Declaratory Decision Concerning the Meaning of the Words |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 104 | The Restoration of Credentials to a Minister Who Was Permitted to Withdraw From the Conference Under Charges |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 103 | Decision Of Bishop Clare Purcell in the 1953 Session of the North Alabama Annual Confer- ence on Appeal from the Decision of the Dis- trict Superintendent Made in the Quar- terly Conference of Inglenook First Methodist Church, Upholding the Removal of William Westbrook, Jr., as Steward and Trustee |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 102 | Action of the Second Quarterly Conference of Inglenook First Methodist Church Held May 13, 1953, in Adding Three New Members to the Board of Trustees and Reorganizing the Board, as Presented on Appeal From the Decision of the District Super- intendent Affirmed by the Pre- siding Bishop in Open Session of the North Alabama Annual Conference |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 101 | Request of Western North Carolina Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision on the Meaning of the Word "Consult" as Found in Paragraph 432(l) of the 1952 Discipline |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 10 | Eligibility of Member of Annual Conference Board of Lay Activities to Membership on Annual Conference Commission on World Service and Finance |
April 27 1942 |
Decision
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| 100 | Request of Louisiana Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision Interpreting the Pro- visions of the Discipline Relating to Licens- ing and Renewal of Licenses of Local Preachers |
July 19 1954 |
Decision
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| 99 | Removal of Residence of Secretary of the Board of Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, from Louisville to Philadelphia |
July 18 1954 |
Decision
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| 98 | Ruling of Bishop Roy H. Short Regarding the Legality of the "Conference Council" as Adopted by the Tennessee Annual Conference at Its Session September 4th, 1952 |
July 18 1954 |
Decision
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| 97 | The Request of the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference for a Declaratory Decision Concern- ing the Relationship of "Approved Full- time Supply Pastors" (Par. 315-c to Paragraph 320 of the 1952 Discipline) |
June 25 1953 |
Decision
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| 96 | "Is the Discipline of The Methodist Church a Book of Law?" |
June 25 1953 |
Decision
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