Legal Opinion
Pritchett v. Wesleyan Pentecostal Church
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 12, 2004No. A03A1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, Judge.
The Wesleyan Pentecostal Church at Holly Springs filed suit against its former pastor, Keith Pritchett, seeking to recover funds and property belonging to the church. The trial court granted the church’s motion for summary judgment on its claims, and Pritchett appeals.
The Wesleyan Pentecostal Church at Holly Springs was formed in 1998, and Pritchett served as its pastor. The church held services in a building owned by Pritchett, but the church members purchased furnishings and materials for the church’s use, such as chairs, songbooks and a podium. In October 1998, the Holly…
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