Legal Opinion

Ehrens v. Lutheran Church

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 30, 2004No. Docket No. 03-9118PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff-appellant Karl Ehrens appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Brieant, /.) granting summary judgment to defendants-appellees, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (the “Synod”) and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Atlantic District (the “Atlantic District”) (collectively, the “defendants”), on his claims for negligent retention and supervision.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

*234Background

The Synod is the central advisory and organizational body of America’s second-largest Lutheran Church. It is divided into various…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Feingold v. New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  2. D'Amico v. ChristieNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Kenneth R. v. Roman Catholic DioceseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Angel Santos v. John M. Murdock, Luisa St. Pierre, Linworth Jones, John Koch, Andrew Jaffe, and John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  5. Steven Weissman, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Dawn Joy Fashions,inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Papelino v. Albany College of Pharmacy of Union UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
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  3. Green v. City of Mount VernonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  4. Ehrens v. Lutheran ChurchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  5. Geiss v. Weinstein Company Holdings LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2019

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