Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and clergy in 2019.
The case stems from a lawsuit the United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference, which runs the church’s congregations in eight states including Texas, filed against SMU 2019 over ...
Southern Methodist University, or SMU, was brought to court over its plan to drop its affiliation with the Methodist Church.
The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments to decide if SMU's Board of Trustees can alter the university's articles of incorporation with approval from the United Methodist Church. The church sued the ...
A Texas Supreme Court hearing marked the climax of a significant six-year legal battle. SMU has declared its independence ...
Editor of United Methodist Insight says the lawsuit involving SMU and the United Methodist Church is the latest in a ...
The Texas Supreme Court is hearing a case over church control of Southern Methodist University (SMU) regarding a dispute with ...
The chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court urged the state legislature to raise salaries for judges across the state.
The Supreme Court seems inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death ...
The justices are preparing to hear arguments in March over the federal government’s licensing of a temporary storage facility in the Permian Basin. Texas’ top attorney is calling on the ...