SKRZYPCZAK v. ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF TULSA

Nos. 09-5089, 09-5095.

611 F.3d 1238 (2010)

Monica Maria SKRZYPCZAK, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF TULSA; Edward James Slattery, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Smolen (Donald E. Smolen, II, with him on the briefs), of Smolen, Smolen & Roytman, PLLC, Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

John B. Jarboe of Jarboe & Stoermer, P.C., Tulsa, OK, (J. Daniel Morgan of Newton, O'Connor, Turner & Ketchum, Tulsa, OK, with him on the briefs) for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Before LUCERO, McKAY, and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

In this case we consider whether the district court correctly granted summary judgment in favor of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa on a former employee's federal employment law claims, based on the ministerial exception to Title VII. After considering the parties' arguments and the evidence in the record before us, we hold that the district court correctly dismissed the claims.

BACKGROUND

In April of 1996, the Appellant...

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