Ledbetter v. Callaway

Almand, Justice.

John A. Callaway and R. J. Brown brought an equitable petition against Ledbetter Construction Company and named individuals as trustees of the Assembly of God Church of East Point. The petitioners, as citizens and property owners, sought to enjoin the defendants from proceeding with the building of a church at 717-19 East Cleveland Avenue in the City of East Point. It was alleged that the property on which the defendants proposed to erect the church had been zoned for residential purposes only, under Use U-l, and that a church is zoned under Use U-7, and said property could…