Lawsuit from Indiana teacher over same-sex marriage is dismissed
An Indiana trial court has dismissed the lawsuit of a gay teacher who says he was fired from a Catholic high school because of his same-sex marriage.
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Indiana high court declines to dismiss case from teacher fired by Cathedral HS
Dec 10, 2020 / 11:33 PM EST The court rejected a request from the Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis to dismiss the case. Joshua Payne-Elliott worked as a teacher at Cathedral for 13 years. He says the archdiocese ordered him to be fired last year because he’s in a same sex marriage. Payne-Elliott, who was terminated by the school in June 2019, said a month later that the archdiocese “illegally interfered with his contractual and employment relationship.” The archdiocese says the firing is legal because the church has freedom of religion protections under the First Amendment. The ju...
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