The original lawsuit, filed in 2019, alleged Roncalli's principal told her she breached her employment agreement because she was in a same-sex civil union.
INDIANAPOLIS — The United States Court of Appeals has affirmed the decision of a federal judge who sided with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis and Roncalli High School in a lawsuit filed in 2019 by former Co-Director of Guidance Lynn Starkey.
The lawsuit was filed after Starkey alleges the principal of Roncalli High School told her she breached her employment agreement because she was in a same-sex civil union and wouldn't be offered a contract for the next school year. Starkey did not dispute the document's text or that she signed them but argued the documents did not describe her or the school's actual conduct.
DeLaney Law, who represented Lynn Starkey Luke Goodrich, vice president senior counsel at Becket Law, the firm who represented the Archdiocese, released the following statement:
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