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FARNAM v. CRISTA MINISTRIES

No. 55820-5.

116 Wn.2d 659 (1991)

807 P.2d 830

NANCY C. FARNAM, ET AL, Respondents, v. CRISTA MINISTRIES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order May 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Talmadge (of Talmadge Friedman & Cutler), for appellant.

Strasburg, Levy & Spitzer, P.S., by Sanford R. Levy and Carolyn Gans, for respondents.

Jeffrey S. Schuster on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union, amicus curiae for respondents.

[As amended by order of the Supreme Court May 15, 1991.]

DURHAM, J.

Nancy Farnam brought a civil action against her employer, CRISTA Ministries (CRISTA), claiming religious discrimination and wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. The jury returned a verdict for Farnam on both counts. CRISTA moved for judgment n.o.v., and the trial court upheld the wrongful discharge claim. However, the court reversed...

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