Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Washington

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 1, 1938No. 5 Div. 283PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, Justice.

Bill in equity filed by complainants, appellants here, styling themselves Elders and Trustees of the Church of Christ at Haywood, in Randolph County, Alabama, against the appellees, praying injunctive relief against certain alleged trespasses committed by the respondents in taking possession of the church building, and excluding the complainants therefrom.

In the bill it is averred that the said Church of Christ “owns a church building and grounds upon which said church building is located and that the said Church of Christ is an organization of Christians and said premises is…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carter v. Balfour's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  2. Gewin v. Mt. Pilgrim Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  3. Williams v. PearsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1862
  4. Hundley v. CollinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901
  5. Burke v. RoperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Williams v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  2. Sherer v. BurtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  3. Skyline Missionary Baptist Church v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  4. Conic v. CobbinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1950
  5. McNulty v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949

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