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BRAMLETT ET AL. v. YOUNG ET AL.

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229 S.C. 519 (1956)

93 S.E.2d 873

WILLIE E. BRAMLETT, N.A. HACK, THOMAS W. BUTLER and C.J. HUDSON, Individually, and as members of McCarter Presbyterian Church, bring this action not only for themselves but also as representatives of all other members of said church, Respondents v. E.W. YOUNG and MANNING JONES, individually, and (1) as ruling elders of McCarter Independent Presbyterian Church, not only for themselves but also as representatives of all other ruling elders of said church, (2) as members of said McCarter Presbyterian Church, not only on their own behalf but as representatives of all other members of said church, and (3) as Trustees of the respondent, The Bible Mission; O.C. Baston, Individually and (1) as a deacon of McCarter Independent Presbyterian Church, representing not only himself but all other deacons of said church, and (2) as Trustee of the respondent The Bible Mission; The Bible Mission, a South Carolina religious corporation; and Edgar Watkins, as Trustee of the said The Bible Mission (of whom the said Edgar Watkins, as Trustee of the said The Bible Mission, is a respondent), Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 21, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. C.S. Bowen and Williams & Henry, of Greenville, and Henry E. Davis, of Florence, for Appellants.

Messrs. Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, and Clarence A. Cappell, of Greenville, for Respondents.

June 21, 1956.

MOSS, Justice.

The McCarter Presbyterian Church, located in Greenville, South Carolina, was organized in 1895 as a member of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, and was a member of the Enoree Presbytery, a judicatory of said denomination. McCarter Presbyterian Church, since its organization, was part of and subject to the government and control of the Enoree Presbytery and the Synod of South Carolina.

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