South Louisiana drops suit against Woodland

Layman: Lawsuit withdrawn against New Orleans church that voted to leave PCUSA for EPC

Presbytery of South Louisiana has withdrawn a lawsuit against Woodland Presbyterian Church in New Orleans. The suit was withdraw without prejudice. One one hand, this means they can refile, on the other hand, it means the church cannot force the Presbytery to pay lawyers fees.

The congregation voted on June 8, 2008;

• 150-6-6 to disaffiliate
• 157-3-2 to affiliate with EPC/NW