CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC. v. CAWTHON

No. B-73-CA-34.

366 F.Supp. 1066 (1973)

CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC., Plaintiff, v. Reverend A. L. CAWTHON et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

November 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner F. Brock, Gerald J. Goodwin, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

George Sladczyk, Jr., Port Arthur, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOE J. FISHER, Chief Judge.

This cause of action arose out of a dispute between two factions of the White Rose Church Of God In Christ (formally known as the First Church Of God In Christ), hereinafter called Local Church, of Port Arthur, Texas. Plaintiffs seek a permanent injunction to prevent the Defendants from exercising acts of possessory control over, or holding worship services in the church building without the consent of the Plaintiff...

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