COVINGTON v. BOWERS

No. AS-170.

442 So.2d 1068 (1983)

H.S. COVINGTON, et al., Appellants, v. Thomas J. BOWERS, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton E. Foster and Richard D. Ogburn, Panama City, for appellants.

J. Robert Hughes of Barron, Redding, Boggs, Hughes, Fite, Bassett & Fensom, Panama City, for appellees.


MILLS, Judge.

This appeal stems from a controversy between two factions of the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. One faction supports the Reverend H.S. Covington who was, and still claims to be, pastor of the church. The other faction no longer wants Covington as pastor.

At a regularly scheduled church business meeting, with Covington presiding, a deacon raised the issue of Covington's termination. Covington...

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