Baker v. Nachtrieb

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep060/usrep060126/usrep060126.pdf

Holding

Defecting member of communitarian religious group may not recover share of property from the religious society.

Citation

60 U.S. (19 How) 126

Year

Ratio

Author

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court opinion citation

N/A

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