State v. First Divine Ass'n in America

RENFRO, Justice.

Suit was brought for and on behalf of the State of Texas, appellant, by the Attorney General, in the nature of a quo warranto to cancel the charter of the First Divine Association in America, Inc., appellee. A motion to dismiss, which was essentially an enlargement of special exceptions theretofore filed by appellee, was sustained by the court. Appellant declined to amend its original petition, and the court entered a judgment of dismissal.

A copy of the charter issued to appellee and the by-laws adopted by it were attached to appellant’s petition for forfeiture of charter.

Appel…