Brown v. Fundamental Baptist Tabernacle
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Burke
These parties are hereinafter referred to as Brown, the church and Morris, respectively.
The church had a building of which Brown, claiming to be pastor, was in possession. The church sought by mandatory injunction to oust him, contending that Morris was in fact pastor. The writ was issued, Brown ejected and Morris installed. Brown was held in contempt for violating the writ and committed to jail. Thus far Hon. Joseph D. Blunt, district judge, presided. In a habeas corpus proceeding instituted in this court (No. 15735) by Brown we directed his release on bond and the calling of another judge…
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