Legal Opinion

Fishel & Taylor v. GRIFTON UNITED METH. CHURCH

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 7, 1974No. 743SC490PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant’s first argument, that the trustees have not been brought before the court and that they, as holders of record title are not subject to the jurisdiction of the court, is without merit. The order of the court in the Supplemental Proceeding directing the Chairman to appear and answer was sufficient to bring the Board of Trustees before the court and make the Board of Trustees subject to its jurisdiction. Cornelius v. Albertson, 244 N.C. 265, 93 S.E. 2d 147.

Defendant also argues the court erred in its findings of fact and conclusions of law. More specifically, defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Patrick v. . BeattySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
  2. Chinnis v. . CobbSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1936
  3. Cornelius v. AlbertsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Floyd S. Pike Electrical Contractor, Inc. v. Goodwill Missionary Baptist ChurchCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975

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