BROWN v. ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

No. 2018.

128 So.2d 181 (1960)

Sidney BROWN, Sidney Gluckman, Samuel W. Harris, Louis Katz, Dr. Morton Levy, Avner Lewis, Dr. Gordon F. Lewis, Harry Rachtman and Dr. Rodman Shippen, on their own behalf, and in behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Appellants, v. ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, R. Earl Kipp, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Brantley Burcham, Hermet E. Smith, R.N. Heintselman, Mrs. G.B. Fishback and Mrs. Leslie Turner, Board Members, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

December 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome J. Bornstein, Orlando, for appellants.

J.R. Wells and Allen K. McCormick, Maguire, Voorhis & Wells, Orlando, for appellees.


ALLEN, Chief Judge.

The appellants filed an action in the lower court seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the appellees as officials of the Orange County public school system, who authorized and permitted the distribution of Gideon Bibles in the public schools. The plaintiffs alleged their standing to bring this suit as taxpayers and as parents of children attending various public schools in Orange County....

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