In a legal win for the UMC, the Texas Supreme Court last week ruled that the church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference ...

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that a regional body of The United Methodist Church can sue Southern Methodist University ...

The school sought to leave the church because of differences over gay marriage and clergy. The court did not decide whether ...

A branch of the United Methodist Church sued the university after it amended its articles of incorporation without the ...

The higher court's ruling comes as part of the church’s lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority UMC has over ...

The case of whether or not SMU can split from the church was sent back to trial court for further proceedings.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said it would allow a breach of contract case to continue against Southern Methodist ...

news Faith. Texas Supreme Court: United Methodist Church conference can sue SMU for breach of contract A branch of the United Methodist Church sued the university after it amended its articles of ...

Southern Methodist University voted to split from the church in 2019 following a doctrinal dispute over LGBTQ rights.

The Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that the United Methodist Church can keep fighting for control of Southern Methodist University. In 2019, the Dallas-based school changed its governing ...

DALLAS — The United Methodist Church can continue its legal fight over whether or not SMU can split from the church, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday. In the 8-1 opinion, to which one ...