Legal Opinion
Koenick v. Felton
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1999No. 97-1935PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge ERVIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.
OPINION
ERVIN, Circuit Judge:
Judith M. Koenick (“Koenick”), a former public school teacher, filed this § 1983 action against the Board of Education of Montgomery County, Maryland (“the Board”) challenging the constitutionality of a Maryland statute which provides for public school holidays on the Friday before Easter through the Monday following. Koenick argued that the holiday statute’s enforcement amounted to an impermissible establishment of religion in violation…
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