Legal Opinion
Perry v. School District No. 81
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 8, 1959No. 34866PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.
This appeal involves the constitutionality of the released-time program carried on in Spokane in school district No. 81.
The action was instituted by the plaintiffs, William Perry, Bud Cox, Kenneth Roberts and Ray Parringer. They, as taxpayers, sought to have the released-time program, being carried out in Spokane, declared unconstitutional. The Upper Columbia Mission Society of Seventh Day Adventists, Inc., and the International Religious Liberty Association were granted leave to file their complaint as plaintiffs in intervention.
No assignments of error have been made to the findings of fact…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Zorach v. ClausonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Illinois Ex Rel. McCollum v. Board of Ed. of School Dist. No. 71, Champaign Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Mitchell v. Consolidated School District No. 201Washington Supreme Court · 1943
- Visser v. Nooksack Valley School District No. 506Washington Supreme Court · 1949
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- Calvary Bible Presbyterian Church v. Board of Regents of University of WashingtonWashington Supreme Court · 1967
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