Turner v. Unification Church

How courts have described this case

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

• “the free exercise clause of the first amendment does not immunize the defendants from causes of action that allege . . . intentional tortious activity”
• the legislative scheme of the Internal Revenue Code “does not indicate that Congress intended to enforce these tax laws by providing civil causes of action or authorizing private attorneys general.”
• discrimination because of one’s religion actionable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tony and Susan Alamo Foundation v. Secretary of Labor
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-23· cited 590×
• Leal v. Holy Spirit Ass'n for Unification of World Christianity
  California Supreme Court· 1988-10-17· cited 422×
• Schaick v. Church of Scientology of California, Inc.
  D. Massachusetts· 1982-03-26· cited 141×
• Janice Paul, A/k/a/ Janice Perez v. Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1987-06-10· cited 86×
• Unification Church v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  D.C. Circuit· 1985-06-04· cited 83×
• Newfield House, Inc. v. Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare
  First Circuit· 1981-07-13· cited 43×
• John Roe I v. Bridgestone Corp.
  S.D. Indiana· 2007-06-26· cited 41×
• Manliguez v. Joseph
  E.D. New York· 2002-08-20· cited 31×
• Meroni v. Holy Spirit Ass'n for Unification of World Christianity
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-09-02· cited 25×
• Hunt v. Moore Bros., Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2017-06-29· cited 25×
• Amoco Oil Co. v. Local 99, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
  D. Rhode Island· 1982-03-29· cited 24×
• Miller v. Catholic Diocese of Great Falls
  Montana Supreme Court· 1986-11-20· cited 22×
• Salazar v. Brown
  W.D. Michigan· 1996-08-30· cited 21×
• Lewis v. Holy Spirit Ass'n for the Unification of World Christianity
  D. Massachusetts· 1983-01-10· cited 9×
• West v. Town of Bristol
  D. Rhode Island· 1989-05-03· cited 8×
• Deleu v. Scaife
  S.D. New York· 1991-10-24· cited 8×
• Hosemann v. Technical Materials, Inc.
  D. Rhode Island· 1982-12-01· cited 6×
• Dolla v. Unicast Co.
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1996-06-26· cited 5×
• Donovan v. Central Baptist Church, Victoria
  S.D. Texas· 1982-01-29· cited 5×
• Poindexter v. Armstrong
  W.D. Arkansas· 1994-12-19· cited 4×

Cites

31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cantwell v. Connecticut
  Supreme Court· 1940-05-20· cited 3,669×
• Cort v. Ash
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-17· cited 3,337×
• Griffin v. Breckenridge
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-07· cited 3,211×
• Prince v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 1944-03-27· cited 2,515×
• Reynolds v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1879-01-18· cited 1,827×
• J. I. Case Co. v. Borak
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-08· cited 1,399×
• Runyon v. McCrary
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-25· cited 1,391×
• Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 1,168×
• United States v. Seeger
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 1,113×
• Cox v. New Hampshire
  Supreme Court· 1941-03-31· cited 1,045×
• Civil Rights Cases
  Supreme Court· 1883-10-15· cited 999×
• United States v. Ballard
  Supreme Court· 1944-04-24· cited 522×
• Loe v. Armistead
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-08-16· cited 375×
• Honorable Ronald v. Dellums v. James M. Powell, Chief, United States Capitol Police, Jerry v. Wilson, Chief, Metropolitan Police Department
  D.C. Circuit· 1977-11-14· cited 335×
• Wallis v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1966-04-25· cited 308×
• Walling v. Portland Terminal Co.
  Supreme Court· 1947-02-17· cited 267×
• Paton v. La Prade
  Third Circuit· 1975-10-14· cited 152×
• Reitmeister v. Reitmeister
  Second Circuit· 1947-06-23· cited 129×
• Curran v. Portland Superintending School Committee
  D. Maine· 1977-07-18· cited 92×
• Wounded Knee Legal Defense/offense Committee v. The Federal Bureau of Investigation
  Eighth Circuit· 1974-11-07· cited 66×