Legal Opinion

Trustees of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church v. Ward

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 25, 1935PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

The appellants were unsuccessful as plaintiffs im the trial court.

There are three groups of the litigants affected by • this controversy. The appellants Bige Anderson et al. we shall refer to as group A. The appellee Richard Ward et el. we shall refer to as group B, and the other appellees, D. S. Smith et al., we shall refer to as group C..

Group A and group B each claim that the members of it are the true and only trustees of the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church and seek to control its property. Both groups A and B admit that the members…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bouldin v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Clapp v. KrugCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Sebree v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. Bryant v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bray v. MosesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  2. Cooper v. BellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Brock v. BennettCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994
  4. Hazelip v. DoyelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  5. Yeary v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937

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