Haralson County Economic Development Corp. v. Hammock

Undercofler, Justice.

Andrew Hammock and others, individually and as the duly constituted Board of Trustees of Crofford Chapel Methodist Church filed a claim against the Haralson County Economic Development Corporation and Elroy Embry et al., individually and in their capacities as directors. The claim alleged that Embry was pastor of Crofford Chapel Methodist Church and that the other four defendants were all residents of Haralson County; that Embry on May 3, 1971, fraudulently secured the execution of a warranty deed to certain church property from two of the trustees by telling them that…