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DICKSON v. FORD

No. 75-2297. Summary Calendar.

521 F.2d 234 (1975)

Fagan DICKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald FORD, President of the United States of America, and Elmer Staats, Comptroller of U. S., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. (Ron) Weddington, Austin, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

John E. Clark, U. S. Atty., Hugh P. Shovlin, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Robert H. Bork, Sol. Gen., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, AINSWORTH and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, Fagan Dickson, brought suit as a taxpayer, challenging the constitutionality of the Emergency Security Assistance Act of 1973, Pub.Law. 93-199.1 Dickson's complaint alleged that the State of Israel "was created by and is an instrument of the larger entity known as the `Jewish People'", and, hence, grants of foreign assistance by the United States to Israel are prohibited by the Establishment of Religion Clause of...

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