Williams v. Wilder

SAMUEL A. DEW, Special Commissioner.

The respondent, John W. Williams, and others named in the petition as plaintiffs, in behalf of themselves and all other members and officers of the Morning Star Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri brought this action. They sought to enjoin defendant (appellant) Jasper A. Wilder, because of alleged termination of his pastorate, from any further participation in the services, meetings or business of said Church or from interfering with the use or disposition of its property, cash or assets. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, the defendants have…