TANFORD v. BRAND

No. 96-3053.

104 F.3d 982 (1997)

James A. TANFORD, Kimberly J. MacDonald, David Suess and Joseph Anthony Urbanski, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Myles BRAND, Doctor, in his individual and official capacities as President of Indiana University; and Kenneth R.R. Gros Louis, Doctor, in his individual and official capacities as Vice President and Chancellor of Indiana University at Bloomington, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied February 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Waples, Indianapolis, IN, Kenneth J. Falk (argued), Indiana Civil Liberties Union, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Stanley C. Fickle (argued), Robert P. Johnstone, Todd G. Vare, Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, IN, Dorothy A. Frapwell, Michael A. Klein, Office of the University Counsel, Bloomington, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, WOOD, Jr., and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied February 25, 1997.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Three individuals brought this suit to enjoin the giving of an invocation and benediction during the May 19, 1995 Commencement Ceremony on the Bloomington campus of Indiana University. Plaintiff Tanford is an Indiana Law School professor at Bloomington and plaintiffs MacDonald and Suess were law students there. After...

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