Jehovah's Witness Moot Court Problem

[Scott Idleman]

Rick:

You may want to forward to following partial bibliography to your
colleague.

CASES

Munn v. Algee, 924 F.2d 568 (5th Cir. 1991), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 900
(1991).

Lewis v. Califano, 616 F.2d 73, 77-82 (3d Cir. 1980) (addressing
recoverability of benefits).

Montgomery v. Bd. of Ret., 109 Cal. Rptr. 181 (Cal. Ct. App. 1973)
(similar).

Corlett v. Caserta, 562 N.E.2d 257 (Ill. Ct. App. 1990).

Rozewicz v. N.Y. City Health & Hosps. Corp., 656 N.Y.S.2d 593 (N.Y.
Supr. Ct. 1997).

Shorter v. Drury, 695 P.2d 116 (Wash. 1985), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 827
(1985).

SECONDARY SOURCES

Gary Knapp, Annotation, Refusal of Medical Treatment on Religious
Grounds as Affecting Right to Recover for Personal Injury or Death, 3
A.L.R.5th 721 (1993 & Supp.).

John Dwight Ingram, State Interference with Religiously Motivated
Decisions on Medical Treatment, 93 Dick. L. Rev. 41 (1998).

Barry Nobel, Religious Healing in the Courts: The Liberties and
Liabilities of Patients, Parents, and Healers, 16 U. Puget Sound L. Rev.
599, 625-29 (1993).

Ben Ritterspach, Note, Refusal of Medical Treatment on the Basis of
Religion and an Analysis of the Duty to Mitigate Damages Under Free
Exercise Jurisprudence, 25 Ohio N.U. L. Rev. 381 (1999).

[end of bibliography]

Scott Idleman
Marquette University Law School