Court Clerk Fired for Refusing to Process Paperwork for Same-Sex ‘Marriages’ Files Lawsuit

By Published on July 28, 2015

A former Indiana court clerk filed a lawsuitΒ on earlier this month against Harrison County and the clerk’s former boss for firing her after she refused to process paperwork for a gay couple seeking to obtain a marriage license.

Linda A. Summers, who started working in the county’s office in Corydon, Indiana, in 2008, was fired in December of 2014 after she requested a “religious accommodation” that would allow her to pass off the responsibility of processing marriage paperwork for same-sex couples to other employees willing to do it.

Summers worked under Harrison County Clerk Sally Whitis who rejected her request and fired her after she issued the request based on her Christian beliefs.

 

 

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