Henson v. Payne

McDOWELL, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Dallas County, Missouri, dissolving a temporary injunction releasing the bondsmen thereon and dismissing plaintiffs’ petition.

The petition, filed August 12, 1955, alleged plaintiffs were the duly elected, qualified and acting trustees of the New Hope Primitive Baptist Church and have exclu sive rights, title and interest in the church properties therein described.

That said church is an unincorporated, voluntary religious association with regularly adopted rules and provisions for self government.

That on June…