# Church of Scientology of California v. Shirley Foley

> Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · October 20, 1981 · 640 F.2d 1335

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9467564

## Case

- **Full name:** CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA, Appellant, v. Shirley FOLEY Et Al.
- **Court:** Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
- **Decided:** October 20, 1981
- **Citations:** 640 F.2d 1335; 205 U.S. App. D.C. 364
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Edwards, MacKINNON, MeGOWAN, Mikva, Per Curiam, Robb, Robinson, Tamm, Wald, Wilkey, Wright
- **Cited by:** 26 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9467564

## Opinion text

Judgment PER CURIAM.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.
Dissenting opinion, in which Circuit Judges EDWARDS and GINSBURG join, filed by Circuit Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.
JUDGMENT
PER CURIAM.
This cause came on to be heard on the record from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and was argued by counsel before the court en banc. While the issues presented occasion no need for an opinion, they have been accorded full consideration by the court. See Local Rule 13(c).
This court is of the view that the complaint filed in this case was properly dismissed by the District Court, basically for *1336 the reason stated in its order filed October 27, 1977.
On consideration of the foregoing, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED by this court that the judgment of the District Court appealed from in this cause is hereby affirmed.

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9467564. Public record. Not legal advice.