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Schempp v. School District of Abington Township, Pennsylvania

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 22, 1959No. Civ. A. 24119PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

The suit at bar is brought by Edward Lewis Schempp and Sidney Gerber Schempp, individually and as parents and natural guardians of Ellory Frank Schempp, Roger Wade Schempp and Donna Kay Schempp, against School District of Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, O. H. English, Superintendent of Abington Township Schools, Eugene Stull, Principal of the Abington Senior High School, and M. Edward Northam, Principal of the Huntingdon Junior High School, located in Abington Township. The suit is brought under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 2281, and was heard by a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Murdock v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Abington School Dist. v. SchemppSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Thomas Sullivan v. Syracuse Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  3. Brown v. Orange County Board of Public InstructionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  4. Schempp v. School District of Abington Township, PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Schempp v. School District of Abington Township, Pa.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1962

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