Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 5, 1902PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Shelby. Tried below before Hon. Tom C. Davis.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

This suit was instituted by R. E. Morris and J. B. Bussey, A. D. Johns, C. E. Sanford, and J. M. Vawter, claiming to be the pastor and deacons of the First Baptist Church at Timpson, Texas, against C. H. Gibson, R. R. Farrar, Lem Herrin, Tom Reed, J. W. Reed, J. E. Hooper, and T. H. Postell, to restrain them from taking and entering the church building for the purpose of organizing a church. Afterwards the petition was amended, and it was alleged that R. E. Morris was the pastor and J. B. Bussey was a trustee, the other plaintiffs being deacons, and that they sued for…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gipson v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  2. Woods v. HumberCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Gudmundson v. Thingvalla Lutheran ChurchNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1914

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