Legal Opinion

Indiana Area Foundation of the United Methodist Church, Inc. v. Snyder

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 31, 2011No. 49A05-1011-CT-715PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

The Indiana Area Foundation of the United Methodist Church, Inc., d/b/a United Methodist Church (“the Church”), Bishop Michael Coyner, Reverend Ann Glass, and Reverend Robert Ostermeier (collectively “the Appellants”) appeal the denial of their motion for summary judgment on Reverend Lynn Snyder’s defamation claim. Reverend Snyder cross-appeals the trial court’s decision granting the Appellants’ motion for summary judgment on his breach of contract claim. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Issues

The Appellants raise two issues, which we consolidate…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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