Julie CHRISTOFFERSON, Respondent,
v.
CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF PORTLAND, an Oregon Nonprofit Corporation, Church of Scientology, Mission of Davis, a Nonprofit California Corporation Doing Business in Oregon, Delphian Foundation, an Oregon Nonprofit Corporation, and Martin Samuels, Appellants.
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Argued and Submitted September 3, 1981.
Decided May 3, 1982.
Reconsideration Denied June 10, 1982.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles J. Merten, Portland, and Emily M. Bass, New York City, argued the cause for appellants. On the briefs was Charles J. Merten, Portland.
Garry P. McMurry, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Patric J. Doherty, Ronald L. Wade, Rankin, McMurry, VavRosky & Doherty, William T. Powers and Powers & Powers, Portland.
Elden M. Rosenthal and Leslie M. Roberts, Portland, filed a brief amicus curiae for Cooperating Counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon.
James K. Hopps, Portland, Lee Boothby, and Robert W. Nixon, Washington, D.C., filed a brief amicus curiae for Americans United for Separation of Church and State.
Before GILLETTE, P.J., YOUNG, J., and ROBERTS, J. Pro Tem.
Court of Appeals of Oregon.
GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.
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