Legal Opinion

Missourians for Separation of Church & State v. Robertson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1979No. KCD 30164PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANGLER, Presiding Judge.

The plaintiffs Missourians for Separation of Church and State and G. Hugh Wamble, among other principals, bring suit as taxpayers and as advocates of the separation of church and state for declaratory judgment and injunction against the defendants Robertson as Commissioner of Higher Education, other state officials, and institutional beneficiaries of the Financial Assistance Program [§§ 173.200 to 173.230, Laws 1972, p. 763, §§ 1 — 7]. The enactment formally declares the purpose of the Program as a means of financial assistance to enable qualified students for…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  5. City of Eureka v. LitzMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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