Legal Opinion
Adler v. Duval County School Board
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided May 4, 1994No. 93-833 Civ-J-10PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HODGES, District Judge.
This is an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United'States Constitution in which the Plaintiffs claim that their rights under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment have been violated by the Defendants. Specifically, the claim is that the Defendant school authorities have adopted a policy that permits prayer at graduation exercises in the public high schools of Duval County, Florida, and that such policy violates the First Amendment prohibition…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Widmar v. VincentSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by19 opinions
- The American Civil Liberties Union Of New Jersey v. Black Horse Pike Regional Board Of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Adler v. Duval County School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
- Jane Doe v. Madison School Dist. No. 321District Court, D. Idaho · 1997
- Harris v. Joint School District No. 241Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Adler v. Duval County School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
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