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WASHINGTON v. CROWSON

No. 45323.

222 So.2d 137 (1969)

George Wayne WASHINGTON v. E.E. CROWSON and Dalton Washington, Trustees of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ In Washington Community.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 21, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Fred Wicker, Pontotoc, for appellant.

Yancy & Gibson, Bruce, for appellees.

RODGERS, Justice:

This cause of action involves the claim of certain individuals acting as trustees, in an alleged church organization, to one-half of an acre of land on which the church was located. The dispute came about under the following circumstances. Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Crowson made a deed on April 24, 1942 to the trustees of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Washington Community to land described as:

"2 acres approximately in the center of...

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