AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL v. ST. PAUL METHODIST

77-252.

362 So.2d 868 (1978)

AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, a corporation, et al. v. ST. PAUL METHODIST CHURCH OF SELMONT, a corporation, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn D. Gaines of Chestnut, Sanders & Sanders, Selma, for appellants.

Harry W. Gamble of Gamble & Gamble, Selma, for appellees.


BEATTY, Justice.

This is the second appeal by the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America (plaintiff) in this contest with the Saint Paul Methodist Church of Selmont over the ownership of church property. We affirm.

The essential facts appear in our earlier opinion at 295 Ala. 343, 329 So.2d 542 (1976). They involved the construction of two deeds under which two different grantors, one King and...

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