Legal Opinion

Mills v. Standing General Commission on Christian Unity

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 29, 2013PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Charles E. Ramos, J.

In motion sequence 005, defendants Standing General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns (GCCUIC) and Stephen J. Sidorak, Jr. move pursuant to CPLR 3212 for summary judgment to dismiss the action.

Background

This case arises from the alleged improper termination of the employment of the plaintiff W Douglas Mills (Mills) as associate general secretary of dialogue and interfaith relations (associate general secretary) for the GCCUIC, a program-related agency of the United Methodist Church (the Methodist Church).1 The Book of Discipline…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church & School v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
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  4. Amatulli v. Delhi Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Horn v. New York TimesNew York Court of Appeals · 2003

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