Methodist Episcopal Church South v. Clifton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of McLennan. Tried below before Hon. Sam B. Scott. Clifton and others brought suit against- the Methodist Episcopal Church South, and others, and obtained judgment from which this appeal was prosecuted.
1Opinion of the Court
STREETMAN, Associate Justice.
W. B. Clifton, D. B. Guney, Mrs. S. A. Bell, as independent executrix of the estate of J. D. Bell, deceased, Eugene Williams and Bart Moore brought this suit against Methodist Episcopal Church South, a voluntary association, whose membership is too numerous to be herein sued; Granbury College, a voluntary association, of which John Hanley, John D. Baker, and D. L. Nutt are trustees, its members and trustees being too numerous to be herein sued; Clarendon College, Weatherford College, Polytechnic College, and Southwestern University, duly incorporated corporations,…
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