Legal Opinion

Vaughn v. Pansey Friendship Primitive Baptist Church

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 23, 1949No. 4 Div. 503PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

This appeal is from separate decrees overruling appellants’ separate demurrers ■to appellees’ bill of complaint as amended.

The bill in substance avers that the Pansey Friendship Primitive Baptist Church has existed as a church of the Primitive Baptist faith and order continuously from the year 1894 to the present time; that a church building or house of worship was constructed by and for said church on a lot of land about one acre in area, describing it; that thereafter, on or about the month of April, 1905, said church acquired by deed from one Tom Howard one acre, more…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Carter v. Balfour's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  2. Gewin v. Mt. Pilgrim Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  3. Williams v. PearsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1862
  4. Blount v. Sixteenth St. Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. Stewart v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hamner v. Carroll's Creek Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  2. Johnson v. Sweeney's Lane Church of God, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. Enterprise Lodge No. 352 of the Knights of Pythias, Inc. v. First Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1972
  4. Montgomery Limestone Co. v. BeardenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  5. Potts v. Water Works Board, City of AlicevilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958

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