Legal Opinion

White v. Mount Beulah Baptist Church

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1947No. Calendar No. 43,797PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDethmers, J.

Plaintiffs filed their bill of complaint on December 27, 1946, alleging tbat they are members of tbe defendant Mount Beulah Baptist Cburcb; tbat tbe individual defendants named purport to act as trustees, officers, minister and assistant minister, respectively, of tbe cburcb; tbat tbe bylaws of tbe cburcb require an election of officers annually on'the Friday evening preceding January 1st of tbe following year; tbat tbe defendants failed and refused to call such an election for December 27, 1946, as required by tbe bylaws; and praying for an accounting, for suspension of tbe individual…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Berry v. BruceMichigan Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United Armenian Brethren Evangelical Church v. KazanjianMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church v. SpannMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church v. SpannMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Michigan Congregational Conference v. United ChurchMichigan Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Michigan Congregational Conference v. United ChurchMichigan Supreme Court · 1951

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