Legal Opinion

Stanley v. City of Glennville

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 18, 1913PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Sheppard. Tattnall superior court. April 4, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.

A petition was filed by Stanley and others, “in their own behalf and as the executive committee and trustees of an organized religious society known as the Tattnall Baptist Association, and a religious society known as the Baptist TJnion Association.” It was alleged that the Tattnall Baptist Association was composed of fifteen churches with a total membership of 1145, and that the Baptist Union Association was composed of eight churches having a total membership of 608. The purpose was to have a deed from the trustees of the Baptist Institute to the deacons of the Philadelphia Baptist Church…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kelsey v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Warner v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  2. Armour Fertilizer Works v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. Ferguson v. Golf Course Consultants, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. Kennedy v. Dexter Banking Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  5. McElmurray v. Heard Bros.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

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