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California-Nevada Annual Conference of the Methodist Church v. City of San Francisco

District Court, N.D. California

Decided November 24, 2014No. Case No. 11-cv-02338-YGRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss

YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS, United States District Court

Now before the Court is the motion of the City and County of San Francisco (“the City”) to dismiss the First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) of Plaintiff California-Nevada Annual Conference of the Methodist Church (“the Conference”), in which the Conference alleges the following three causes of action: (1) violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (“RLUIPA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000cc et seq.; (2) violation of the First Amendment; and (3)…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Navarro v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Lee v. City Of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  4. City of Boerne v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. In Re Gilead Sciences Securities LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Village of West Dundee v. First United Methodist ChurchAppellate Court of Illinois · 2017
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  4. Rector Church Wardens and Vestrymen of Trinity Church in Oxford Twp.., Philadelphia County v. City of Philadelphia Historical Commission and City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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