Legal Opinion

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church v. Jones

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 1, 2012No. 11-0961PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

|, This litigation involves an internal dispute over church leadership in the Mount Zion Baptist Church, Incorporated, a/k/a Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, located in Alexandria, Louisiana. Ameal Jones, Sr., appeals a trial court judgment granting a preliminary injunction to Mount Zion removing him as pastor of the church, nullifying an election of trustees favorable to him, and prohibiting him or his agents from entering the church. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court judgment.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Canovsky v. GehrsenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  2. John Bonura & Co. v. Southern Pacific Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. Smith v. West Virginia Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Novelaire Technologies, LLC v. HarrisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  5. Ambush v. Mount Zion Baptist Church, Inc. ex rel. Board of TrusteesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ambush v. Mount Zion Baptist Church, Inc. ex rel. Board of TrusteesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  2. Ryan v. Calcasieu Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. Fairfield Pentecostal Church v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. Fairfield Pentecostal Church v. Elwood JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. Kavanagh v. HebronLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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