WASHINGTON v. JAMES

No. 42,345-CA.

962 So.2d 1154 (2007)

Patsy WASHINGTON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Reverend Louis JAMES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Nwokorie, by Anselm N. Nwokorie, Brian G. Smith, Monroe, for Appellants.

The Herring Law Firm, A.P.L.C., by Charles E. Herring, Jr., for Appellees.

Before WILLIAMS, GASKINS and MOORE, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The plaintiffs, Patsy Washington, Lendy Kennedy, Billy Ray Rhodes, Carlton Rhodes, and Robert Louis Reed, appeal from a trial court judgment finding that they were without authority to incorporate Evergreen No. 1 Missionary Baptist Church in Bastrop, Louisiana, and that some of the plaintiffs were not members of the church and had no right or cause of action. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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