Church of God v. Tomlinson Church of God
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil
In 1927 the complainant, an unincorporated religious society, filed an original bill in the Chancery Court of Bradley County, Tennessee, against the defendants, as representatives of an unincorporated religious society, for an injunction restraining the said defendants from using the name "Church of God” in any and all of their religious and secular activities, and for other injunctive relief. The bill was sustained, and a final decree was pronounced in this Court at Knoxville, as follows:
"The Court is of opinion and therefore adjudges and decrees that the organization calling itself the…
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