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Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc. v. Olson

District Court, D. North Dakota

Decided July 16, 2008No. 3:07-cv-00043PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS

DANIEL L. HOVLAND, Chief Judge.

In this action, the Plaintiffs contend that the Defendants, heads of various state and county agencies, improperly direct taxpayer funds to the support of religion in violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment and 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by defendants Carol K. Olson, Lisa Bjergaard, and Wayne Sanstead (State of North Dakota) on December 4, 2007, and a Motion to Dismiss filed by defendants Daniel P. Richter and Mary Hermanson on December 24, 2007. See Docket Nos.…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  3. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Stevenson v. Blytheville School District No. 5District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2013

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