Legal Opinion

Beard v. Francis

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided August 19, 1957Published

1Opinion of the Court

309 S.W.2d 788 (1957)

Milton BEARD et al., Complainants, Appellees,

v.

Rev. G.N. FRANCIS et al., Defendants, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

July 9, 1957.

On Petition for Rehearing August 19, 1957.

Certiorari Denied December 6, 1957.

Hugh C. Gallaher, Dayton, and J. Ralph Tedder, Rockwood, for appellants.

O.W. McKenzie, Dayton, for appellees.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court December 6, 1957.

McAMIS, Presiding Judge.

The bill in this case was filed by a minority group of members of the Evensville Baptist church against the pastor, Reverend G.N. Francis, and certain persons…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reid v. JohnstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. Nance v. BusbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Gewin v. Mt. Pilgrim Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  4. Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church v. PatrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  5. Barron v. RobbinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1870

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