Jenkins v. New Shiloh Baptist Church

This is an appeal by Mary P. Jenkins et- al. from the dismissal in the Superior Court of Baltimore City of a petition for mandamus, and judgment in favor of the defendants, appellees here, for costs of suit.

The New Shiloh Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation incorporated under the Maryland General Corporation Laws, 1939 Code, Article 23, Sections 275 to 285, originally the Act of 1802, Chapter 111.

The petition for mandamus alleges in part as follows: that the petitioners were members in good standing “morally and financially” of the New Shiloh Baptist Church of Baltimore City, a…