BELL, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order finding that the board of directors of the Thankful Baptist Church, Inc. (TBC), a nonprofit Georgia corporation, acted without authority in firing the church's pastor.
TBC's pastor, M. J. Jones, was hired on a year-to-year contract. A dispute developed between Jones and certain members of the congregation, and at a May 4, 1982 meeting of the congregation, Jones succeeded in having it vote to retain his services...
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