Church of God in Christ v. Bank of Malvern

This suit was filed against the Bank of Malvern and Robert Smith. The latter was not served with process, so that the pending suit is against the bank alone. A demurrer was sustained to the complaint and the cause was dismissed so that the question presented, is whether a cause of action was stated against the bank.

We condense the allegations of the complaint, and state them as follows. The defendant is a corporation engaged in the general banking business in the City of Malvern. The plaintiffs are the successors in office of the organizers of a religious organization known as The Church of…