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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS v. TOWN OF LEXINGTON

No. 00-CV-12360-NG.

124 F.Supp.2d 119 (2000)

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, COUNCIL # 94, LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS and Michael J. O'Sullivan, Individually and as Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus, Council # 94, Lexington, Massachusetts, Plaintiffs, v. TOWN OF LEXINGTON, and Jeanne K. Krieger, Chairman, and Catherine M.D. Abbott, Elizabeth B. Eddison, Peter D. Enrich, and Dawn E. McKenna, the Board of Selectmen of Lexington, Massachusetts, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 6, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Darling, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Daryl J. Lapp, Palmer & Dodge, Boston, MS, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM

GERTNER, District Judge.

This case began when the Knights of Columbus, Council # 94, and Michael J. O'Sullivan, individually and as Grand Knight ("plaintiffs") applied to place a display of the crèche (Nativity Scene) on the Battle Green at Lexington Common ("the Green") during this Christmas season. Plaintiffs' application was denied due to regulations, promulgated by the defendants,1

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