SNYDER v. CHARLOTTE PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

Docket No. 60659.

123 Mich. App. 56 (1983)

333 N.W.2d 542

SNYDER v. CHARLOTTE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Swarthout, for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Gerald F. Young and Paul J. Zimmer, Assistants Attorney General, for intervening appellant.

Thrun, Maatsch & Nordberg, P.C. (by Thomas J. Nordberg and Michael A. Eschelbach), for defendant.

Amici Curiae:

Michigan Association of Nonpublic Schools (by Stuart D. Hubbell).

Michigan Education Association (by Levin, Levin, Garvett & Dill, by Erwin B. Ellmann).

Michigan Association of School Boards (by Linda L. Bruin).

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., P.J., and T.M. BURNS and J.E. McDONALD, JJ.


J.E. McDONALD, J.

Plaintiffs David and Patricia Snyder, and their minor daughter, plaintiff Brenda Snyder, reside in Eaton County, Michigan, where Brenda is enrolled in the sixth grade at the Charlotte Christian Academy. In 1981, Patricia Snyder attempted to enroll Brenda in the band course offered by the Charlotte Junior High School. The principal of the school refused to admit Brenda for band instruction because of...

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