Legal Opinion

Sixth Baptist Church of New Orleans v. Cincore

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 14, 1957No. 20768Published

1Opinion of the Court

JANVIER, Judge.

This is a controversy over the right of certain persons to vote in a special election for officers, a board of trustees and a minister, of a church in the City of New Orleans. The litigation was initiated by the filing in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans of a petition under which the church sought to restrain certain persons from in any manner interfering with the affairs of the church or in any way dissipating its assets and to effect the sequestration by the Civil Sheriff of two bank accounts of the said church corporation.

The regular election had been held'…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Courtney Bros. v. John Deere Plow Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Sixth Baptist Church v. CincoreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955

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