Legal Opinion

Bolden v. Barton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 6, 2006No. S06A0156Published

1Opinion of the Court

632 S.E.2d 148 (2006)

280 Ga. 702

BOLDEN et al.

v.

BARTON et al.

No. S06A0156.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 6, 2006.

Theodore G. Frankel, Atlanta, for Appellants.

Mark M. J. Webb, C. King Askew, Brinson Askew, Berry, Seigler & Richardson, Rome, for Appellees.

HINES, Justice.

Reverend Willie Bolden and others ("Bolden") appeal from the trial court's grant of an injunction ordering that an election be held among the members of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church ("Church") to determine which persons will control the property of the Church. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Presbyterian Church in US v. Mary Elizabeth Blue Hull Memorial Presbyterian ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Crumbley v. SolomonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Anderson v. DowdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  4. Anderson v. DowdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Gervin v. ReddickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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