L. Mervin Maus

An army officer on leave in Japan

In the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands, T.H. Pardo De Tavera, Louis M. Maus, Leon M. Guerrero, Manuel Gomez Martinez, and Frank S. Bourns, Trustees of the College of San José, plaintiffs, versus the Holy Roman Apostolic Catholic Church, represented by the Most Reverend Archbishop of Manila, the Most Reverend Archbishop of New Orleans, Apostolic Delegate, and Raymundo Velasquez, rector of the University of Santo Toms̀, defendants