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STATE EX REL. DOUGLAS v. BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH

No. 83-886.

353 N.W.2d 20 (1984)

218 Neb. 307

STATE of Nebraska ex rel. Paul L. DOUGLAS, Attorney General, et al., Appellees, v. BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH OF LINCOLN, Nebraska, a corporation, et al., Appellants, Paula Miller et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

August 10, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bentley Ball and Philip J. Murren of Ball & Skelly, Harrisburg, Pa., and Lawrence W. Stunkel, Wahoo, for appellants.

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

Charles E. Rice, Notre Dame, Ind., and Francis G. McKenna of Anderson & Pendleton, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Religious Liberty Foundation.

J. Marvin Weems, Ord, and Samuel E. Ericsson, Springfield, Va., for amicus curiae The Center for Law and Religious Freedom of the Christian Legal Society.

Steven F. McDowell and T. Patrick Monaghan, Milwaukee, Wis., for amicus curiae Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights.

William J. O'Connor, Hammond, Ind., for amici curiae National Committee for Amish Religious Freedom and Mennonite Central Committee U.S.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ., and COLWELL, District Judge, Retired.

GRANT, Justice.

The State of Nebraska, through relators Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General of the State of Nebraska, and Michael G. Heavican, county attorney of Lancaster County (hereinafter collectively called the State), brought this action in the district court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, against Bible Baptist Church, Park West Christian School, and named officials connected with those organizations (hereinafter collectively called defendants), seeking a permanent...

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