FAITH HOL. CHUR. v. CHURCH OF GOD AT SCRANTON

0226

282 S.C. 487 (1984)

319 S.E.2d 448

FAITH HOLINESS CHURCH, Robert J. Matthews, Robert Coker, and Sam Floyd, as Members and Trustees of the Faith Holiness Church, and Lindy M. Matthews, Jack Clark, Carolyn Clark, Willie Lynch, Mendell Barfield, Mary A. Parrott, Mamie Collins, Angela McGee, Judy Ward, Teresa Ward, Essie Hill and Jewel Floyd, Respondents, v. CHURCH OF GOD AT SCRANTON, a/k/a Faith Church of God, the Local Board of Trustees of the Church of God at Scranton, the State Board of Trustees of the Church of God in South Carolina, the Church of God (having general headquarters in Cleveland, Tennessee) and Rev. Ben B. Hicks, of whom all but Robert J. Matthews and Sam Floyd are Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

August 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis D. Nettles, Florence, for appellants.

Karl A. Folkens and Michael L. Morgan, Florence, and Charles E. Godwin, Lake City, for respondents.


Aug. 8, 1984.

Per Curiam:

This is an action for a declaratory judgment and for cancellation of a deed brought by the Faith Holiness Church, its trustees, and several of its members (hereafter, simply "Faith Holiness Church"). The action is brought against the Church of God at Scranton, its trustees, its minister, two of its members, the State Board of Trustees of the Church of God in South Carolina, and the Church of God headquartered in Cleveland,...

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