Legal Opinion

Brazauskas v. Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese, Inc.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 2003No. 71S03-0205-CV-268PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Beverly Brazauskas sued Father Jose Martelli and the Fort Wayne-South Bend Catholic Diocese for blacklist, ing and tortious interference with a business relationship. She claims that after Father Martelli terminated her employment at Sacred Heart Church, he and Bishop John D'Arcy of the Diocese prevented her from obtaining a position at the University of Notre Dame by truthfully informing University President Father Edward Malloy that Brazauskas was suing them over this termination decision.

*289We conclude that even if this seenario occurred as she describes, her…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Kedroff v. Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Elizabeth McDonough v. The Catholic University of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. Bryce v. Episcopal Church in the Diocese of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Kellie Pierce v. Zoetis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  2. Westbrook v. PenleyTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  3. St. Joseph Catholic Orphan Society v. Hon Brian C. Edwards Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, Division Eleven (11)Kentucky Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Brazauskas v. Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. David McCollough v. Noblesville Schools and Jeff BryantIndiana Court of Appeals · 2016

49 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API