Legal Opinion

Granfield v. Catholic University of America

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 29, 1976No. Nos. 74-1151, 74-1152PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by District Judge JUSTICE.

JUSTICE, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION:

The Catholic University of America is a private educational institution located in Washington, D. C.1 Historically, the University has maintained a disparity between the salaries which it has paid its lay faculty members and those paid to clerical faculty members.2 According to the appellee, this lower salary scale or “clerical discount” is a form of financial support for the University deliberately chosen by the Catholic Bishops.3 It is the application of the clerical discount to their salaries which…

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2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Elizabeth McDonough v. The Catholic University of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  2. Ralph L. Minker v. Baltimore Annual Conference of United Methodist Church and Bishop Joseph A. YeakelCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Gay Rights Coalition of Georgetown University Law Center v. Georgetown UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Bender v. Design Store Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1976

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