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Pentecostal Holiness Church of Montgomery v. Dunn

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 20, 1946No. 3 Div. 446PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

This is a petition filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama, seeking a writ of mandamus compelling the commissioners, building inspector, and city engineer of the city of Montgomery, Alabama, to issue to appellant, the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Montgomery, Alabama, a corporation, a permit to build a church building on lots 11 and 12 in Block 26 of the plat of Highland Park in the city of Montgomery for the use of the members of said church for religious services.

The petition alleges that appellant is a corporation under the laws of Alabama, and that it…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Smith v. GaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. City Council v. WestSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Awbrey v. EstesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  4. Longshore v. City of MontgomeryAlabama Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. Cortner v. GalyonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Nelson v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  2. O'BRIEN v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952
  3. Kennesaw Life & Accident Insurance v. Old National InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  4. Johnson v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  5. DeShazo v. City of HuntsvilleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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