STATE EX REL. DOUGLAS v. CALVARY ACADEMY

No. 83-554.

348 N.W.2d 898 (1984)

217 Neb. 450

STATE of Nebraska ex rel. Paul L. DOUGLAS, Attorney General, et al., Appellees, v. CALVARY ACADEMY et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Gibbs, Jr., and Richard W. Moore of Gibbs & Craze, Parma Heights, Ohio, and Thomas A. Wagoner of Wagoner & Wagoner, Grand Island, for appellants.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen. and Harold Mosher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellees.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This was an action brought by the State of Nebraska to enjoin the defendants from operating the Calvary Academy in Grand Island, Nebraska, without complying with the school laws of the State of Nebraska. The defendants maintained that their religious convictions prevent them from complying with the school laws, and further argued that the school laws violate the free exercise clause of the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States and violate...

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