Schmidt v. Catholic Diocese of Biloxi


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Docket Number: 2008-CA-00416-SCT
Supreme Court: Opinion Link
Opinion Date: 09-17-2009
Opinion Author: Waller, C.J.
Holding: AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND REMANDED REMANDED IN PART
Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: Carlson, P.J., Dickinson, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ.
Non Participating Judge(s): Graves, P.J.
Concur in Part, Concur in Result 1: Randolph, J. with separate written opinion.
Concur in Part, Concur in Result Joined By 1: Joined In Part by Pierce, J.
Procedural History: Bench Trial
Nature of the Case: CIVIL - OTHER
Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 02-27-2008
Appealed from: Harrison County Chancery Court
Judge: Thomas L. Zebert
Disposition: The Chancellor dismissed the Plaintiff's claims with prejudice, finding that the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction basd on the church autonomy doctrine of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Case Number: 07-00978(1)
  Party Name: Attorney Name:   Brief(s) Available:
Appellant: FRANK L. SCHMIDT, SR., AND HENRY W. KINNEY, ET AL.




 VIRGIL G. GILLESPIE, WILLIAM J. BLASS, ERIC D. WOOTEN, HENRY W. KINNEY, PRO SE,



 
  • Appellant #1 Brief
  • Appellant #1 Reply Brief
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    Appellee: CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BILOXI, THOMAS J. RODI AND DENNIS CARVER JULIE JARRELL GRESHAM, STEPHEN J. CARMODY, KEVIN J. NECAISE  


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