Huffhines v. Sheriff
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Harmon County ; Frank Mathews, Judge. Suit between T. M. Huffhines and others and T. A. Sheriff and others. From a judgment awarding relief to both parties with injunction, etc., Huffhines and others bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion toy
HOOKER, C.
The evidence introduced here establishes the following state of facts:
That in 1895 the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church was organized at Louis, Okla.; that said church at the time of its organization adopted the usages, customs, tenets, faith, and doctrine of the regular, properly authorized Baptist Church; and that the same was not departed from, from the time of its organization up to the time of the trial of this action.
The evidence here fails to show that any violation of the faith or doctrine, of the Baptist Church is involved; hence the question of departure…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ferraria v. VasconcellosIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
- Gartin v. PenickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
- Niccolls v. RuggIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
- Immanuel's Gemeinde v. KeilSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
- Buchanan v. WiseNebraska Supreme Court · 1889
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