THIBODEAU v. AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES

No. 30260.

994 A.2d 212 (2010)

120 Conn.App. 666

Timothy THIBODEAU v. AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF CONNECTICUT et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Thibodeau, pro se, the appellant (plaintiff).

James F. Sullivan, for the appellee (named defendant).

BISHOP, BEACH and HENNESSY, Js.


BEACH, J.

The first amendment to the constitution of the United States and article first, § 3, of the constitution of Connecticut prohibit the state's involvement in the internal doctrinal matters of religious organizations. The first amendment, however, does not necessarily confer to religious organizations immunity from liability arising from tortious conduct.1 Though courts may not intervene in or authoritatively decide doctrinal...

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