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GOLDSTEIN v. FIRE DEPT. OF THE VIL. OF SUFFERN

No. 81 Civ. 8135 (HFW).

559 F.Supp. 1389 (1983)

Sheldon S. GOLDSTEIN, Joyce A. Keough, Gerald Hirsch, Ilona Resnick, John A. Keough, David Feuerstein and Norman Resnick, Plaintiffs, v. The FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE VILLAGE OF SUFFERN and the Incorporated Village of Suffern, New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glickman & McAlevey & Greenwald, New City, N.Y., by John F. McAlevey, New City, N.Y., Marc D. Stern, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Terry Rice, Village Atty., Suffern, N.Y., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

WERKER, District Judge.

This is an action in which plaintiffs seek a judgment declaring that the placement of a sign stating "Keep Christ in Christmas" on the Leo P. Lyon firehouse ("firehouse") in the Village of Suffern, New York violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. § 2201 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter presently is before the court on defendants' motion for summary...

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