SMITH v. SMITH

Civ. A. No. 74-116.

391 F.Supp. 443 (1975)

Harry SMITH et al. v. Dawn SMITH et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

March 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Dwoskin, Charlottesville, Va., for plaintiffs.

Phillip C. Stone, Glenn M. Hodge, Harrisonburg, Va., for defendants.


OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

This case presents the question of whether the participation of the Harrisonburg public schools in a program whereby students are released from school for the purpose of attending religious instruction classes violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution as incorporated by the Fourteenth Amendment. The named plaintiffs are residents and taxpayers of the City of Harrisonburg...

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