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PIERCE v. SOCIETY OF SISTERS

Nos. 583, 584.

268 U.S. 510 (1925)

PIERCE, GOVERNOR OF OREGON, ET AL. v. SOCIETY OF SISTERS. PIERCE, GOVERNOR OF OREGON, ET AL. v. HILL MILITARY ACADEMY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Willis S. Moore, Assistant Attorney General of Oregon, with whom Mr. I.H. Van Winkle, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellant Van Winkle.

Mr. William D. Guthrie, with whom Mr. Bernard Hershkopf was on the brief, for appellee in No. 583.

Mr. J.P. Kavanaugh, with whom Messrs. Jay Bowerman, Dan J. Malarkey, Hall S. Lusk, E.B. Seabrook and F.J. Lonergan were on the brief, for appellee in No. 583.

Messrs. George E. Chamberlain and Albert H. Putney, with whom Mr. P.Q. Nyce was on the brief, for the Governor of Oregon.

Mr. John C. Veatch, for appellee in No. 584.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These appeals are from decrees, based upon undenied allegations, which granted preliminary orders restraining appellants from threatening or attempting to enforce the Compulsory Education Act* adopted November 7, 1922, under the initiative provision of her Constitution by the voters of Oregon...

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