CALVARY INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH v. CITY OF ROME

17537.

208 Ga. 312 (1951)

66 S.E.2d 726

CALVARY INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH v. CITY OF ROME.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maddox & Maddox, for plaintiff.

Parker, Clary & Kent, for defendant.


CANDLER, Justice.

Calvary Independent Baptist Church, a corporation, filed a suit under the provisions of our declaratory-judgment statute against the City of Rome. Its petition in substance alleges: The plaintiff, in 1937, purchased certain realty in Rome, Georgia, located at what was then the intersection of West Seventh Street and Avenue "C" and fronting on them 143 and 128 feet respectively. Its property is used exclusively for church purposes. The defendant purchased...

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