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· 6/13/2000

Glynda L. Hall v. Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation, D/B/A Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences

Citations

  • 215 F.3d 618
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 13545
  • 78 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,060
  • 83 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 84
  • 2000 WL 757717

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • observing that \the First Amendment does not permit federal courts to dictate to religious institutions how to carry out their religious missions or how to enforce their religious practices\
  • observing that parties cannot typically waive exemptions from Title VII claims
  • identifying similar factors contributing to the religious “atmosphere” of the institution
  • the fact that the institution trained its students in a secular profession, health care, did not transform the institution into one that was “secular”
  • Section 702 “reflect[s] a decision by Congress that religious organizations have a constitutional right to be free from governmental intervention.”
  • Section 702 “reflect[s] a decision by Congress that religious organizations have a constitutional right to be free from governmental intervention.”

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Judges: Boggs, Polster, Suhrheinrich

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