Legal Opinion
Gloria Alicea-Hernandez v. The Catholic Bishop of Chicago, a Corporation Sole
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 21, 2003No. 02-2280PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
Gloria Alicea-Hernandez, an Hispanic female, claims that her former employer, the Catholic Bishop of Chicago (“the Church”), discriminated against her based on her national origin and gender in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. The Church argued to the district court that the religious clauses of the First Amendment preclude federal subject matter jurisdiction over these claims because both the nature of the claims and Alicea-Hernan-dez’s unique responsibilities at the Church would require the court to engage in excessive…
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