The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments on if SMU can split from the United Methodist Church after the board of trustees ...

Southern Methodist University told Texas Supreme Court justices Wednesday it's controlled solely by its board of trustees, ...

The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether the United Methodist Church controls ...

The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in an ongoing legal saga between the United Methodist Church and ...

The case stems from a lawsuit the United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference, which runs the church’s ...

Southern Methodist University in Dallas and the United Methodist Church are set to deliver oral arguments in the Texas ...

The crux of the issue is who controls the university—its Board of Trustees or the church—following the university’s 2019 attempt to distance itself. This move occurred as the church adopted stricter ...

Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist Church ...

The Texas Supreme Court will hear a case on Thursday regarding the rift that dates back to 2019, when the church adopted a ...

15. In 2019, SMU leadership changed its articles of incorporation and declared that its board of trustees was the “ultimate authority” over the university, not the United Methodist Church.

The Texas Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in a lawsuit between the 12,000-student private university in ...

Texas Supreme Court justices heard argument on whether Southern Methodist University has the right to separate from its ...