ATKINS v. WALKER

No. 69.

200 S.E.2d 641 (1973)

284 N.C. 306

R. E. ATKINS, Trustee of Little Mountain Baptist Church, et al. v. C. L. WALKER et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Crumpler by James G. White and Michael Lewis, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellants.

Seawell, Pollock, Fullenwider, Van Camp & Robbins, by H. F. Seawell, Jr., Carthage, for defendant appellees.


LAKE, Justice.

In Reid v. Johnston, 241 N.C. 201, 85 S.E.2d 114 (1954), this Court affirmed a judgment to the effect that a minority of the members of the North Rocky Mount Missionary Baptist Church were the true congregation thereof and entitled, as against the majority, to the use and possession of the church property. Speaking through Justice Parker, later Chief Justice, the Court recognized that...

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