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DOE v. THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH U.S.A. OF TULSA

Case No. 115182.

2017 OK 15

JOHN DOE (a pseudonym for the Plaintiff), Plaintiff/Appellant, v. THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH U.S.A. OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA, and JAMES D. MILLER, Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Decided: February 22, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Steven Stidham , Levinson, Smith & Huffman, P.C., Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

John H. Tucker and Denelda Richardson , Rhodes, Hieronymus, Jones, Tucker & Gable, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendants/Appellees.

THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION. UNTIL RELEASED, IT IS SUBJECT TO REVISION OR WITHDRAWAL.

¶ 1 The question presented to this Court is whether the church autonomy doctrine, rooted in the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, bars the courts from considering Plaintiff's claims against Defendants...

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