Gipson v. Morris
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Shelby. Tried below before Hon. Tom C. Davis.
1Opinion of the Court
FLY, Associate Justice.
This is a third appeal of this case. 67 S. W. Rep., 433; 31 Texas Civ. App., 645; 73 S. W. Rep., 85. A full statement of the case is made in the former opinion of this court, first above cited, and need not be reiterated here.
The facts justify the conclusion that the minority • of the Timpson Baptist Church, led by appellants, after being outvoted on a church meeting, held on May 2, 1901, met and attempted to usurp the authority of the church and hold its property against the majority. The meeting of the minority was held immediately after the regular meeting had been…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Chamberlain v. LincolnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
- Still v. WilkensTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Hicks v. Long Branch CommissionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
- Gipson v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Gibson v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
3Cited by6 opinions
- Lone Star Lodge, Knights & Ladies of Honor v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Bogard v. BooneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Woods v. HumberCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
- First Baptist Church of Redland v. WardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
- Padgett v. VernerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1963
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