REESE v. GEN. ASSEMBLY OF FAITH CUMBERLAND

No. 05-12-01303-CV.

425 S.W.3d 625 (2014)

Charles E. REESE, Appellant v. GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF FAITH CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN AMERICA, Texas Synodial Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, Brazos River Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

March 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Bhatti , Ditty Bhatti , The Bhatti Law Firm, PLLC, Dallas, for Appellant.

Earsa R. Jackson , Strasburger & Price, LLP, Tate L. Hemingson , Dallas, for Apellees.

Before Justices MOSELEY, BRIDGES, and EVANS.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice EVANS.

Charles E. Reese appeals from a judgment which granted Appellees' plea to the jurisdiction. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On September 18, 2009, Pastor Charles Reese entered into an employment agreement with Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America ("Church"). The agreement provided that Reese would serve as pastor of the Church for a five-year period with the possibility of two additional five-year terms...

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