In an unusual case involving the donation of charitable contributions to a church, a divided 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has permitted a member of the Mormon Church to sue for allegedly false and misleading statements by the Church about its use of tithing money. James Huntsman, whose father and grandfather served in high-ranking positions in Mormon Church leadership, annually fulfilled his church obligation to tithe until 2015. Church doctrine teaches that tithing is a commandment from God and members are asked to contribute 10% of their income or profits annually to the Church. Huntsman gave more than $1.4 million in cash between 2003 and 2011 and additional shares of corporate stock...