Legal Opinion

Davina Kelly v. Church of God in Christ, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided May 12, 2011No. 02-10-00047-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

02-10-047-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 02-10-00047-CV

DAVINA KELLY

APPELLANT

V

CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC.

APPELLEE

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FROM THE 236TH DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION[1]

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This is an appeal from a summary judgment for the Church of God in Christ, Inc. (COGIC) in this suit arising from a pastor’s alleged acts toward a parishioner. In two issues, Davina Kelly, the former parishioner, contends that the trial court erred by granting both no-evidence and traditional summary judgments for COGIC. We affirm.

Background Facts

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  5. Timpte Industries, Inc. v. GishTexas Supreme Court · 2009

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