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STEELE v. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BD. OF METRO.

Nos. 00-6646 to 00-6649.

301 F.3d 401 (2002)

Harold E. STEELE; Don Peterson; Rev. David Maynard; Harmon Wray; Rev. Tom Baker, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT NASHVILLE (00-6648); Metropolitan Government of Nashville (00-6646); David Lipscomb University (00-6647); Nationsbank (00-6649); Nationsbank/Tennessee (00-6649), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Howell Johnston (briefed), Nashville, TN, David Randolph Smith (argued and briefed), David Randolph Smith & Associates, Nashville, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Bobby D. Davis (briefed), Davis & Baggott, Madison, TN, Paul D. Krivacka, Metropolitan Legal Dept., Nashville, TN, James L. Charles (argued and briefed), Metropolitan Dept. of Law, Nashville, TN, Amber K. St. John (briefed), Nashville, TN, Bradley A. MacLean (argued and briefed), Stephen H. Price (briefed), Alexandra T. MacKay (briefed), Stites & Harbison, Nashville, TN, Robert J. Warner, Jr. (briefed), Watkins, McGugin, McNeilly & Rowan, Nashville, TN, for Defendants-Appellants.

Betty Lee Dunkum (briefed), Christian Legal Society, Annandale, VA, Nathan A. Adams IV (briefed), L. Martin Nussbaum (briefed), Rothgerber, Johnson & Lyons, Colorado Springs, CO, Lee Boothby (briefed), Boothby & Yingst, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae.

Lowell V. Sturgill, Jr. (briefed), Robert M. Loeb (briefed), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Amicus Curiae.

Before NORRIS and CLAY, Circuit Judges; SARGUS, District Judge.

SARGUS, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which NORRIS, J., joined. CLAY, J. (pp. 417-40), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

SARGUS, District Judge.

Defendants have appealed the district court's order granting summary judgment to Plaintiffs and issuing a permanent injunction prohibiting the Industrial Development Board ("Board") and the Metropolitan Government ("Metro") from issuing additional tax-exempt bonds to David Lipscomb...

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