JEFFERSON v. FRANKLIN

No. 96-1389.

692 So.2d 602 (1997)

Frank W. JEFFERSON, Mark G. Mitchell, Solomon Cannon and Veronica Woodard, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Rev. J.L. FRANKLIN and A.J. Cains, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helton Gayle Marshall, Lake Charles, for Frank W. Jefferson et al.

Robert E. Patrick, Lake Charles, for Rev. J. L. Franklin et al.

Before YELVERTON, THIBODEAUX and SAUNDERS, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

ISSUE

We must decide if the lower court correctly overruled a church Pastor's exception of subject matter jurisdiction to dismiss a mandamus action filed by church members requesting examination of church records. For the reasons below, we affirm.

FACTS

The facts are brief and uncomplicated. Frank Jefferson, Mark Mitchell, Solomon Cannon, and Veronica Woodard (plaintiffs) filed...

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