Legal Opinion
Arkansas Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church v. Hudson Ex Rel. Jones
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided March 29, 2001No. 01-23PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RAY THORNTON, Justice.
This appeal involves a dispute over the ownership of church property located on Crow Mountain in Pope County following the separation of a local Presbyterian congregation from the hierarchical Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Appellants, Arkansas Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church (“Arkansas Cumberland”) and the Reverend Michael Qualls, moderator of the Presbytery, appeal an order from the Pope County Chancery Court, granting a petition to quiet title in appellees, Gary Hudson, Palmetto Cumberland Presbyterian Church (“Palmetto”), and the trustees of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Abrego v. United Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
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