Prickett v. Wells

This suit deals with a controversy "between two groups of members of the Christian church, at Neeper, in Clark county. It grows out of a difference in the congregation'regarding the selection, of a pastor; but it finally, assumed the form of a litigation over the right to the possession and use of the church building and other property.

The church appears to be an unincorporated association of worshippers of the denomination, “Disciples of Christ,” and the real estate devoted to its purposes (including an acre and one-half of ground and the house of worship) was, in 1880, vested in three…