FERGUSON v. POITIER

No. 72-1197.

306 So.2d 212 (1975)

Reverend John B. FERGUSON et al., Appellants, v. Reverend H.G. POITIER, As State Overseer for the Church of God General Assembly and State of Florida, and Churches of God, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Young of Hamilton, James, Merkle & Young, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Richard M. Sauls, Hallandale, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

This case involves a property dispute between a local church and a church organization which claimed to be the parent of the local church.

The appellees, Church of God General Assembly (which has its headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee) and Reverend H.G. Poitier (State Overseer for the Church of God General Assembly), sued the appellants (who are several clergymen, a corporation holding title to the local church property in Fort Lauderdale...

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