1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 616 F.Supp.
  5. 616 F.Supp. 476 (1985)
 

UNITED CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS v. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE BD.

Civ. A. No. 83-3486.

616 F.Supp. 476 (1985)

UNITED CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS, David James Nolan and Lucile J. Place, Plaintiffs, v. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF the FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold P. Messing, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Daniel F. Kolb, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JACKSON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs United Christian Scientists ("UCS"), an unincorporated association of religionists, and two individual believers, David James Nolan and Lucile J. Place, seek a declaration of the unconstitutionality of a private copyright law enacted by Congress in 1971 as repugnant to the Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses of the First Amendment to, and the Copyright Clause of Article I, Section 8 of, the U.S...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases