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· 1/10/1985

Catholic High School Association Of The Archdiocese Of New York v. Culvert

Citations

  • 753 F.2d 1161
  • 118 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2257
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 27996

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  • “Were the Board allowed to apply an ‘in part’ test in addressing an asserted religious motive, an order based on such a finding would violate the First Amendment.”
  • ”[T]he First Amendment prohibits the [New York] State [Labor Relations] Board from inquiring into an asserted religious motive {for discharging a lay employee from a Catholic parochial school] to determine whether it is pretextual.”
  • Board may not inquire into whether a religiously-based reason, given for a discharge, is truly part of church dogma; Board may only determine whether the reason is part of a “dual motive” for the discharge
  • Board may not inquire into whether a religiously-based reason, given for a discharge, is truly part of church dogma; Board may only determine whether the reason is part of a \dual motive\ for the discharge

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