Legal Opinion
Skrzypczak v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 13, 2010No. 09-5089, 09-5095PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
In this case we consider whether the district court correctly granted summary judgment in favor of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa on a former employee’s federal employment law claims, based on the ministerial exception to Title VII. After considering the parties’ arguments and the evidence in the record before us, we hold that the district court correctly dismissed the claims.
BACKGROUND
In April of 1996, the Appellant, Monica Skrzypczak, began work as the director of the Department of Religious Formation for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa. As director,…
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