Introducing ATLASLearn more
Legal Opinion

Full Gospel Temple of Tallahassee v. Redd

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 28, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRRELL, Justice.

In 1945 the First Pentecostal Holiness Church of Tallahassee acquired~ title to "Lots No. 1 and 2 of Block 16 of Meridian Heights Subdivision as per map oi plat of said Meridian Heig~hts Subdivision app ing in Plat Book No. 1, page'6'of the lic' records of Leon `COunty, Florida," to be used for erecting a church and parsonage. The said deed of conveyance vested title in three trustees and, as required by the Discipline and laws of said church, contained the following trust clause: "This property is for use and benefit of the ministry and membership of the Pentecostal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. CarltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. First Born Church of Living God v. First Born Church of Living GodSupreme Court of Florida · 1945

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. St. John's Presbytery v. Central Presbyterian Church of St. PetersburgSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. New Jerusalem Church of God, Inc. v. Sneads Community Church, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. Rekas v. Polish National Catholic Church, Western DioceseSupreme Court of Florida · 1958

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

View API DocsGet API Key

Powered by the Exa API