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TexasTowelie

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Fri Nov 6, 2015, 09:25 PM Nov 2015

Texan can sue Scientology for harassment, appeals court rules

A Texas woman can sue the Church of Scientology International and several church members for harassment, a state appeals court ruled Friday.

The 3rd Court of Appeals in Austin rejected the church’s request to throw out the lawsuit by Monique Rathbun, who alleged that Scientologists conducted a three-year harassment campaign when her husband, Marty Rathbun, began speaking out against church activities in 2010.

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Wife of former church member complained of surveillance cameras, spread of false information.

Read more: http://www.statesman.com/news/news/texan-can-sue-scientology-for-harassment-court-rul/npHnp/ (subscription required)

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Texan can sue Scientology for harassment, appeals court rules (Original Post) TexasTowelie Nov 2015 OP
K&R!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2015 #1
That's a big win as these folks are way over the top on hassling the Rathbuns. Snarkoleptic Nov 2015 #2
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