Legal Opinion
McCreary v. Stone
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 21, 1984No. 1071, Docket 83-9052PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Circuit Judge:
■ This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Judge, entered on December 15, 1983, holding that it was “proper” for defendant-appellee Village of Scarsdale (“Village” or “Scarsdale”) to deny plaintiffs-appellants’ applications to display a creche .in a public park during the Christmas holiday season in order to avoid contravening the establishment clause of the first amendment. McCreary v. Stone, 575 F.Supp. 1112, 1133 (S.D.N.Y.1983). The district court’s decision was rendered prior…
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3Cited by56 opinions
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