Legal Opinion

Central Alabama Conference, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America v. Moore

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 17, 2003No. 1011946PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSTON, Justice.

This appeal involves a property dispute between the Central Alabama Conference, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America (“Central Alabama Conference”) and the congregation of Franklin Church, located in Macon County. The trial court granted Franklin Church’s motion for a summary judgment and determined that Franklin Church owned the *866property on which the church building was located. We issued a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Civil Appeals’ affir-mance, without an opinion, of the trial court’s summary judgment. Central Alabama Conference, African…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Presbyterian Church in US v. Mary Elizabeth Blue Hull Memorial Presbyterian ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Haney's Chapel United Methodist Church v. UNITED METH. CHURCHSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  3. Slay v. Keller Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  4. Central Alabama Conference of African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America v. CrumCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  5. African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America, Inc. v. Zion Hill Methodist Church, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Mountain Lakes District v. Oak Grove Methodist Church ex rel. GreenCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  2. King v. African Methodist Episcopal Church, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2013
  3. Burns Church, Inc., and Stephen Etheridge v. Alabama District Council of the Assembies of God, Inc., and Burns Assembly of God ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  4. Burns Church, Inc., and Stephen Etheridge v. Alabama District Council of the Assembies of God, Inc., and Burns Assembly of God ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  5. Central Alabama Conference, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America v. MooreCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003

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