Opinion Excerpt

Matter of McGruder v Abyssinian Baptist Church in the City of N.Y., Inc. 2026 NY Slip Op 06576 November 12, 2026 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. In the Matter of Kevin McGruder, et al., Petitioners-Appellants, v The Abyssinian Baptist Church In the City Of New York, Inc., et al., Respondents-Respondents. Decided