MATTER OF ZORACH v. CLAUSON


278 A.D. 573 (1951)

In the Matter of Tessim Zorach et al., Appellants, v. Andrew G. Clauson, Jr., et al., Constituting The Board of Education of the City of New York, et al., Respondents, and Greater New York Co-Ordinating Committee On Released Time of Jews, Protestants and Roman Catholics, Intervener, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

January 15, 1951.


The purpose of the proceeding was to obtain an order, directed to respondent board of education and respondent Commissioner of Education, to discontinue the program of released time for religious education in practice in New York City and to rescind the regulations promulgated by both respondents, respecting and authorizing such released time program. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 3210 of the Education Law provides that absence from attendance upon instruction,...

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