Defamation claims against disgraced former Gateway Church pastor mostly dismissed
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A Dallas-based appeals court has tossed out most of Cindy Clemshire's defamation claims against Robert Morris, the disgraced former pastor of Gateway Church in Southlake. Gateway defamation claims dismissed Most of the defamation claims against disgraced former Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris, a…
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The Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas ruled in favor of Gateway Church in a defamation case involving the church, its elders and former pastor Robert Morris. The suit was brought by Cindy Clemshire , who accused Morris of sexually abusing her.
A Dallas-based appeals court has tossed out most of Cindy Clemshire's defamation claims against Robert Morris, the disgraced former pastor of Gateway Church in Southlake. Gateway defamation claims dismissed Most of the defamation claims against disgraced former Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris, a…
A Texas court has ruled in favor of Gateway Church in a defamation case brought against the church and its former pastor, East Texas native Robert Morris, by the woman who accused Morris of sexually abusing her as a child in the 1980s.
The Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals ruled Aug. 19 to dismiss all but two of sexual abuse survivor Cindy Clemishire’s defamation claims against Gateway Church and its elders. The lawsuit, which was filed in June 2025, names as defendants...
The Dallas-based Fifth Court of Appeals has dismissed child-sex abuse survivor Cindy Clemishire’s defamation lawsuit against Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, after finding that proceeding with the case would violate the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine, which prohibits civil courts from getting…
DALLAS — A Texas court has ruled in favor of Gateway Church in a defamation case brought against the church and its former pastor, East Texas native Robert Morris, by […]
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