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CREATORE v. TOWN OF TRUMBULL

Docket No. 94-9297.

68 F.3d 59 (1995)

Donald L. CREATORE and Knights of Columbus Council No. 2961, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The TOWN OF TRUMBULL, Connecticut, and David A. Wilson, Trumbull First Selectman, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

October 17, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat A. Cipollone, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC (Kevin J. Hasson, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Washington, DC, John Knott, Cheshire, CT, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Martin B. Margulies, Quinnipiac College School of Law, Bridgeport, CT, (Arthur Hiller, Gordon & Hiller, Bridgeport, CT, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, WALKER, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

For sixteen years prior to 1994, a Christmas tree and a menorah have been placed on the Town Green of Trumbull, Connecticut (the "Town") during the holiday season. The tree was a permanent part of the Green and was decorated by the Town, although a private group had participated in the lighting celebration. The menorah, on the other hand, was set up by a private group.

In November 1993, the plaintiffs-appellants, Donald Creatore and the Knights...

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