Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Religion & Law Blogs -> Constitutionally Correct

Religion & Law

: Constitutionally Correct

10th Circuit rules in favor of Tulsa Catholic Diocese in Title VII suit

By ADF Alliance Alert

Skrzypczak v. Catholic Diocese of Tulsa, No. 09-5089 (10th Cir. June 13, 2010) In this case we consider whether the district court correctly granted summary judgment in favor of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa on a former employee?s federal employment law claims, based on the ministerial exception to Title VII. After considering the parties? arguments and the evidence in the record before us, we hold that the district court correctly dismissed the claims. In April of 1996, the Appellant, Monica Skrzypczak, began work as the director of the Department of Religious Formation for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 13, 2010 (boomark / email).