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DE JEAN v. BOARD OF DEACONS, ETC.

139 A.2d 205 (1958)

Ferdinand DE JEAN, Plaintiff, v. The BOARD OF DEACONS OF THE NEW TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH; and James Johnson, Lesie Rowly, Edward Mason, Ollie Johnson, Merritt Johnson, Len H. Parker, and Joseph Billings, individually as members of the Board of Deacons, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

March 4, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. L. Errigo and Sidney J. Clark, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Robert H. Wahl, Wilmington, for defendants.

SEITZ, Chancellor.

The members of the Board of Deacons of the New Tabernacle Baptist Church, apparently an incorporated organization, notified plaintiff this past fall that he was no longer pastor of the New Tabernacle Baptist Church. Plaintiff then commenced this action to restrain the Deacons from interfering with him in the discharge of his duties as pastor. This is the decision after final hearing.

Plaintiff claims that when he was called as pastor by...

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