GOBITIS v. MINERSVILLE SCHOOL DIST.

No. 9727.

24 F.Supp. 271 (1938)

GOBITIS et al. v. MINERSVILLE SCHOOL DIST. et al.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 18, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. M. McCaughey, of Philadelphia, Pa., for complainants.

John B. McGurl, of Minersville, Pa., and Rawle & Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MARIS, District Judge.

This suit in equity was brought to enjoin the individual defendants from continuing to prohibit the attendance of the minor plaintiffs at the Minersville Public Schools because of their refusal to salute the national flag as required by the defendants. From the evidence I make the following special findings of fact:

Plaintiff Walter Gobitis is a citizen of the United States and of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is a resident of...

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