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Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University clash over control reaches Texas Supreme Court
A six-year legal battle between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University is reaching the Texas Supreme Court ... owned and controlled by the South Central Jurisdictional ...
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Southern Methodist University Wants to Sever Ties to Its Church. Can the Church Stop It?
By Ruth Graham The Texas Supreme ... Southern Methodist University was founded in the early 20th century by Southern Methodists who wanted to establish a flagship institution west of the ...