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McKNIGHT et al. v. BOARD OF PUB. ED. et al.

365 Pa. 422 (1950)

McKnight et al., Appellants, v. Board of Public Education et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 13, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayden C. Covington, with him Walter W. Riehl, for appellants.

Mortimer B. Lesher, Solicitor, for appellees.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, November 13, 1950:

Thomas A. McKnight, and others, appellants, members of the Jehovah's Witnesses, instituted this action in mandamus against the members of the Board of Public Education of the City of Pittsburgh to compel issuance to them of a permit for the use of the Schenley High School Auditorium on four Sunday afternoons for the purpose of conducting a series of public Bible lectures....

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