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DECKER v. BISHOP OF CHARLESTON

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247 S.C. 317 (1966)

147 S.E.2d 264

M. Marion DECKER, as Executrix of the Estate of Carolyn Gohl Schmidt, Appellant, v. The BISHOP OF CHARLESTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 8, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Moore, Mouzon & McGee, of Charleston, for Appellant.

Messrs. Grimball & Cabaniss, of Charleston, for Respondent.

March 8, 1966.

MOSS, Acing Chief Justice.

The Bishop of Charleston, a corporation sole, the respondent herein, was created by an Act of the General Assembly of South Carolina, approved December 13, 1880, 17 Stat. 321, and was authorized "to purchase, hold, possess, and enjoy in fee simple or in any lesser estate, any property, either real or personal, to be held, enjoyed, possessed, or used, for the purpose of a church...

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