HUNT v. McNAIR

No. 71-1523.

413 U.S. 734 (1973)

HUNT v. McNAIR, GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Decided June 25, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert McC. Figg, Jr., argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Thomas B. Bryant, Jr.

Huger Sinkler argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General of South Carolina, and Theodore B. Guerard.*


MR. JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant, a South Carolina taxpayer, brought this action to challenge the South Carolina Educational Facilities Authority Act (the Act), S. C. Code Ann. § 22-41 et seq. (Supp. 1971), as violative of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment insofar as it authorizes a proposed financing transaction involving the issuance of revenue bonds for the benefit...

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