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PURCELL v. SUMMERS

No. 328.

34 F.Supp. 421 (1940)

PURCELL et al. v. SUMMERS et al.

District Court, E. D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

July 25, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry R. Sims, of Orangeburg, S. C., R. T. Jaynes, of Walhalla, S. C., R. E. Babb, of Laurens, S. C., Walter McElreath, of Atlanta, Ga., Orville A. Park, of Macon, Ga., and J. Morgan Stevens, of Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Collins Denny, Jr., of Richmond, Va., and C. T. Graydon, of Columbia, S. C., for defendants.

LUMPKIN, District Judge.

This action was begun in this court on the 1st day of June, 1940.

The suit is brought by eight Bishops of the unified "The Methodist Church, an unincorporated Society, on behalf of themselves, and all of the members of said Church, and officially as Bishops of said Church representing themselves and all other members of said Church as a class", all of said Bishops being citizens of a State other than the State of South Carolina.

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