Legal Opinion
Gobitis v. Minersville School Dist.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 1, 1937No. 9727PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, Walter Gobitis, and his two minor children, Lillian and William, have filed their bill in equity against the school district of the borough of Minersville, Schuylkill county, Pa., and against eight individuals, seven of them comprising the board of school directors of the school district, and one of them being the superintendent of schools of the district.
The bill avers that the minor plaintiffs, who reside in the borough of Minersville, attended the public schools conducted by the defendants prior to November 6, 1935. On that day the defendant school…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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