Holston National Bank v. American Christian Missionary Society

The pleadings in this cause are so lengthy that we will not state them, but will state the facts, the contentions of the parties and our conclusions thereon.

The Forest Avenue Christian Church. of Knoxville, Tennessee, was a religious association, of which W. T. Roberts, George A. Leach and H. P. Webb, were the trustees by whom all of its business was transacted. Rev. E. D. Fritts was its pastor. It owned property on Forest Avenue in Knoxville, upon which the, church was situated. Said property was worth about $10,300.

On March'9, 1923, said church or its trustees borrowed $2,500 from S. R.…