BOLDEN v. BARTON

No. S04A1712.

607 S.E.2d 889 (2005)

278 Ga. 831

BOLDEN, et al. v. BARTON, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore G. Frankel, Atlanta, for Appellants.

Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, C. King Askew, Mark M.J. Webb, Rome, for Appellees.


CARLEY, Justice.

Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church (BMBC), an unincorporated congregationalist church, does not have any by-laws or a constitution. When a dispute arose among church members regarding who should serve as the pastor, Deacon Robert Barton and others (Appellees) filed suit, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against Reverend Willie Bolden and his supporters (Appellants). After conducting a hearing, the trial court ordered an election to determine...

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