Legal Opinion

Baldwin v. Mills

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 25, 1977No. Z-13PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

344 So.2d 259 (1977)

John P. BALDWIN, Individually and Claiming to Be Moderator of the Session of the Madison Presbyterian Church in Madison, Florida, et al., Appellants,

v.

Craig MILLS et al., Appellees.

No. Z-13.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 25, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1977.

F.E. Steinmeyer, III, of Folsom & Steinmeyer, Tallahassee, for appellants.

C. Graham Carothers, Tallahassee, Edwin B. Browning, Madison, for appellees.

BOYER, Chief Judge.

This appeal emanates from an intrachurch dispute between two factions vying for control of church property. Involved are…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Watson v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Presbyterian Church in US v. Mary Elizabeth Blue Hull Memorial Presbyterian ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Maryland & Virginia Eldership of the Churches of God v. Church of God at Sharpsburg, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Reid v. BarrySupreme Court of Florida · 1927

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mills v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  2. Hampton v. Hampton (In Re Hampton)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1984
  3. New Magnolia Baptist Church, Inc. of Branford v. EllerkerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  4. EGLISE BAPTISTE BETHANIE DE FT. LAUDERDALE, INC. v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. and SUNTRUST BANKDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021
  5. New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church v. FisherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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