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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a ruling that reinstated James Huntsman's lawsuit seeking the return of $5 million he gave The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The church says sending his suit to a jury would endanger religious freedom by giving courts power over religious doctrine.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated James Huntsman’s lawsuit seeking the return of $5 million in tithing paid to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The church issued a statement.
A U.S. appeals court this summer said a jury should hear James Huntsman’s claim the Mormon Church misappropriated billions.
Huntsman, a 50-year-old California resident, is accusing Latter-day Saint leaders of fraud, alleging they “repeatedly and publicly lied” about billions of dollars in member donations, including...
James Huntsman, of a prominent Mormon family from Utah, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of fraud, saying it spent members’ tithes...
James Huntsman, who lives in California and runs a film distribution company, sued the church in March 2021 in a federal court in Los Angeles, alleging that then-church President Gordon B. Hinckley and other senior Latter-day Saint leaders had misrepresented how tithing donations were spent.
Federal appellate judges have granted a rehearing in the sensitive tithing case brought against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by former member and prominent Utahn James...
