Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton

Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton
Decided June 5, 2017
Full case nameAdvocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton
Docket no.16-74
Citations581 U.S. 468 (more)
Holding
A plan maintained by a principal-purpose organization qualifies as a "church plan," regardless of who established it.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Case opinions
MajorityKagan, joined by unanimous
ConcurrenceSotomayor
Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton, 581 U.S. 468 (2017), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a plan maintained by a principal-purpose organization qualifies as a "church plan," regardless of who established it.