MISSIONARY BAPTIST CONV. v. WIMBERLY CHAPEL BAPTIST CH.

No. 38,172

170 Kan. 684 (1951)

228 P.2d 540

In the Matter of Wimberly Chapel Baptist Church of Osage County; THE MISSIONARY BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. THE WIMBERLY CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH OF OSAGE CITY, KANSAS, I.B. BUCKNER, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.A. Townsend, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

No appearance for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This was an action by the Missionary Baptist State Convention of Kansas, a religious corporation, for an order dissolving and declaring extinct the Wimberly Chapel Baptist Church of Osage City, Kansas, and transferring its property to the Missionary Baptist State Convention under G.S. 1949, 17-1713a, 17-1713b and 17-1713c. Plaintiff has appealed from an order of the trial court holding the mentioned statutes...

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