CHURCH DOCTRINE
South African Case
PROFESSOR’S DISMISSAL
Cape Town, August 25.
Professor Duplessis’s action against the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church by which he seeks to nullifj' his dismissal from the Theological Seminary of the Stellenbosch University has opened before three Judges of the Supreme Court.
Counsel for the Synod held that the Court could not overrride the Church Court on the question of doctrine. The plainitffl’s counsel argued that the plaintiff had not broken any church doctrine and the interpretation of all contracts rested with civil courts.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 284, 27 August 1930, Page 11
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89CHURCH DOCTRINE Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 284, 27 August 1930, Page 11
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