GAYLOR v. LEW

No. 16-cv-215-bbc.

ANNIE LAURIE GAYLOR; DAN BARKER; IAN GAYLOR, personal representative of the estate of Anne Nicol Gaylor; and FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, INC., Plaintiffs, v. JACOB LEW, Secretary of the United States Department of Treasury; JOHN KOSKINEN, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service; and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

January 19, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1981
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Housing Discrimination
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Annie Laurie Gaylor, Plaintiff, represented by Richard L. Bolton , Boardman & Clark LLP.

Dan Barker, Plaintiff, represented by Richard L. Bolton , Boardman & Clark LLP.

Ian Gaylor, Plaintiff, represented by Richard L. Bolton , Boardman & Clark LLP.

Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Richard L. Bolton , Boardman & Clark LLP.

Jacob Lew, Defendant, represented by Richard Gerald Rose , U.S. Department of Justice & Erin Healy Gallagher , U.S. Department of Justice.

John Koskinen, Defendant, represented by Richard Gerald Rose , U.S. Department of Justice & Erin Healy Gallagher , U.S. Department of Justice.

United States of America, Defendant, represented by Richard Davis Humphrey , U.S. Attorney's Office, Richard Gerald Rose , U.S. Department of Justice & Erin Healy Gallagher , U.S. Department of Justice.

Bishop Edward Peecher, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Hannah Clayson Smith , The Becket Fund, Daniel Dunkley Benson , The Becket Fund & Luke William Goodrich , The Becket Fund.

Chicago Embassy Church, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Hannah Clayson Smith , The Becket Fund, Daniel Dunkley Benson , The Becket Fund & Luke William Goodrich , The Becket Fund.

Father Patrick Malone, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Hannah Clayson Smith , The Becket Fund, Daniel Dunkley Benson , The Becket Fund & Luke William Goodrich , The Becket Fund.

Holy Cross Anglican Church, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Hannah Clayson Smith , The Becket Fund, Daniel Dunkley Benson , The Becket Fund & Luke William Goodrich , The Becket Fund.

Diocese of Chicago and Mid-America of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Hannah Clayson Smith , The Becket Fund, Daniel Dunkley Benson , The Becket Fund & Luke William Goodrich , The Becket Fund.


OPINION & ORDER

Plaintiffs Annie Laurie Gaylor, Dan Barker, Ian Gaylor, and Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. are proceeding on a claim that 26 U.S.C. § 107(2) violates the Establishment Clause because that law allows a "minister of the gospel" to exclude from his taxable income a "rental...

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