JOHNSON v. TR., CH. OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST


408 Pa. 31 (1962)

Johnson, Appellant, v. Trustees of the General Assembly of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.J. Kilimnik, with him Benjamin Pomerantz, for appellant.

Clifford Scott Green, with him Austin Norris, A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., and Norris, Green, Harris & Higginbotham, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, June 28, 1962:

On May 24, 1961, Rose Johnson, the widow of Bishop Sherrod Johnson,1 instituted an equity action in the Court of Common Pleas No. 3 of Philadelphia County against the Trustees of the General Assembly of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, also known as The Churches of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith (Trustees...

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