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CRITES v. SMITH

826 S.W.2d 459 (1991)

Donald R. CRITES and Shirley D. Crites; Paul E. Williams and Claudia Lynn Williams, Randy Meadors and Deborah Meadors, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Charles E. SMITH, in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Tennessee State Department of Education, and Charles W. Burson, in his official capacity as Attorney General and Reporter of the State of Tennessee, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied February 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry L. Crain, Ames, Crain & Long, Brentwood, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael J. Farris, Home School Legal Defense Assoc., Paeonian Springs, Va., for plaintiffs-appellants pro hac vice.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, John Knox Walkup, Sol. Gen., Michael W. Catalano, Deputy Atty. Gen., Elizabeth G. Rasmussen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendants-appellees.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 24, 1992.

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge.

This suit is brought under the authority of Section 1983 of Title 42 of the United States Code which provides for proceedings for redress for deprivation of "rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws".

The plaintiffs are parents who desire to teach their children...

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