U.K. Court Rejects Cake Complaint
What would normally be a £36.50 cake led to a court case that cost Northern Ireland £250,000 and the defendants £200,000.
Bishop Sauls Sues Church
Officers: “We believe [Bishop Curry] made a good faith and compassionate offer, but that offer was not accepted.”
Petition Dismissed in Illinois
State Supreme Court rules against Diocese of Chicago in property dispute.
Ft. Worth Case Glides Along
District Judge John P. Chupp of Ft. Worth sets hearing for December in property lawsuit.
Two Tracks, Two Courts
“This ruling did not affect the ultimate outcome or prejudice our litigation strategy to recover our church property.”
Judge: Return $100,000 Bond
From the Diocese of Fort Worth led by the Rt. Rev. Jack L. IkerIn compliance with the mandate issued by the Texas Supreme Court on March 21st, today the 141st District Court in Fort Worth agreed to move forward... Read more...
Another Round in Quincy
The Diocese of Chicago has filed a motion for a stay of judgment and intends to appeal.
U.S. Judge Tosses Lawsuit
Claims involving the Diocese of South Carolina will be resolved in state courts.
Judge Remands S.C. Case
“[F]ederal question jurisdiction could potentially be expanded to all cases containing tacit First Amendment issues.”
Struck Down, But Not Destroyed
By Daniel H. Martins
We opted to cut our losses and live to fight another day.