Johnson v. Evangelical Lutheran Church of Messiah

Miss Susie Johnson, Mrs. G. M. Clements, Mrs. H. B. Adams, Mrs. A. E. Staley, Dewey Scarboro, L. A. Brown, Mrs. W. A. Ozmer, Mrs. P. A. Kellett, and Carl T. Hudgins petitioned the Superior Court of DeKalb County for a writ of certiorari in order to review the action of the Commissioners of the City of Decatur in rezoning certain residential property and reclassifying it, which had been done upon application of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Messiah, the owner of the property, it being desired to use the property for the erection of a church building and other church purposes. The writ…