· 8/13/2024

Prey v. Franciscan Univ. of Steubenville

Citations

  • 251 N.E.3d 232
  • 2024 Ohio 3087

Syllabus

CIVIL – Pursuant to the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine, trial court cannot exercise subject matter jurisdiction over otherwise secular state law claims where sole evidence offered in support of those claims requires the interpretation of religious doctrine.

Judges: Dickey

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