Legal Opinion
Sant Bani Ashram, Inc. v. New Hampshire Department of Employment Security
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided February 23, 1981No. Nos. 80-278; 80-280; 80-288; 80-289; No. 80-362PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
These consolidated appeals present the issue whether persons employed in church-related elementary and secondary schools are covered by our unemployment compensation statute, RSA ch. 282. We hold that they are not.
The plaintiff Dublin Christian Academy is a private Christian secondary school; the other three plaintiffs are churches which operate elementary and secondary schools as part of their religious ministry. The defendants are the State of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security (department), and the department’s commissioner, Benjamin C. Adams.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- State of Alabama v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, State of Nevada v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Grace Lutheran Church v. North Dakota Employment Security BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- Ahern v. Laconia Country Club, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
- In Re the Determination of Unemployment Insurance Coverage of Northwestern Lutheran Academy & St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran SchoolSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- City of Concord v. New Testament Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
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3Cited by10 opinions
- St. Martin Evangelical Lutheran Church v. South DakotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- State v. BerrySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
- Community Lutheran School v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- In Re Heather D.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
- Thomas v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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