QUESTION OF DOCTRINE
DISMISSAL OF PROFESSORACTION IN SUPREME COURT. \United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) CAPETOWN, August 25. The action brought by Professor Duplessis against the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church, whereby he seeks to nullify his dismissal from the Theological Seminary at St. Ellenhosch University, has opened before three judges of the Supreme Court. Counsel for the Synod held that the Supreme Court could not over-ride the Church Court on the question of doctrine. Plaintiff’s counsel argued that plaintiff had not broken any Church doctrine. The interpretation of all contracts rested with the civil Courts.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 268, 26 August 1930, Page 6
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