KURTZ v. BAKER

Civ. A. No. 84-2919.

644 F.Supp. 613 (1986)

Dr. Paul KURTZ, Plaintiff, v. James A. BAKER, Secretary of the Treasury, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Order September 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Lindsay, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Steven R. Ross, Gen. Counsel to the Clerk, Michael L. Murray, Asst. Counsel to the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., for defendant Chaplain Ford.

Michael Davidson, Senate Legal Counsel, Ken U. Benjamin, Jr., M. Elizabeth Culbreth, Morgan J. Frankel, John C. Grabow, Washington, D.C., for defendant Senate Chaplain Halverson.

Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph E. DiGenova, U.S. Atty., Sandra M. Schraibman, Stephanie L. Golden, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants Baker and Ortiz.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Dr. Paul Kurtz, is a professor of philosophy and a secular humanist. Defendants are the Secretary of the Treasury, the Treasurer of the United States, the Chaplain of the House and the Chaplain of the Senate.

Plaintiff brings this suit requesting a permanent injunction to restrain all present and future chaplains of the United States Senate and House of Representatives, while acting in their official...

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