Legal Opinion
Cousins v. MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 2, 2008No. S08A0579.; S08A0669.; S08A0671.; S08X0580.; S08X0670.; S08A0668PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.
The instant appeals arise out of a dispute involving the finances of and control over Macedonia Baptist Church of Atlanta, an approximately 200-member church in Southwest Atlanta. Following a hearing held on April 24, 2007, the trial court issued a permanent injunction and other extraordinary relief against Scottie Cousins, Alan Moon, and their corporate co-defendants which, inter alia, **571 prohibited them from transacting in church property or assets and voided certain transactions consummated by and among these defendants related to the refinancing of church…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Taylor v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Paul v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
- Dowdy v. PalmourSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Julian v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Ward v. Process Control Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- In the Interest of D. D.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
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