King v. Warner Pac. Coll., an Or. Corp.

*1173*157This case involves a Christian college that refused to hire a Jewish applicant for a new position as an adjunct psychology professor. The issue concerns the meaning of ORS 659A.006(4), Oregon's religious preference exemption.

Plaintiff appeals from a general judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court granted summary judgment to defendant on plaintiff's religious discrimination claim under Oregon's antidiscrimination statute, ORS 659A.030. Plaintiff argues that the court erred in granting defendant's motion for summary judgment based on its defenses under ORS 659A.006(4) (religious…