FLOYD S. PIKE ELEC. v. GOODWILL MISSION., ETC.

No. 7517SC40.

214 S.E.2d 276 (1975)

25 N.C. App. 563

FLOYD S. PIKE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, INC. v. GOODWILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, through its trustees and pastor-Reverend B. H. Bonham, et al.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Folger & Folger by Fred Folger, Jr., and Larry W. Bowman, Mount Airy, for plaintiff appellee.

Hanes & Rodenbough by Leigh Rodenbough and Don Eggleston, Madison, for defendants appellants.


BRITT, Judge.

By their sole assignment of error, defendants contend the trial judge erred in denying their motion for an injunction, arguing that church property is exempt from execution. We find no merit in the assignment.

Defendants base their argument primarily on Chapter 61 of the General Statutes and particularly on G.S. § 61-3 and G.S. § 61-6 which provide (in pertinent part as to § 61-3) as follows:

§ 61-3. Title to lands...

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