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LAMONT v. SCHULTZ

No. 88 CIV 0684 (LBS).

748 F.Supp. 1043 (1990)

Corliss LAMONT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. George P. SCHULTZ, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Edwin Baker, American Civil Liberties Union Found., New York City (John A. Powell, of counsel), Herman Schwartz, American University, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, Bernard W. Bell, Asst. U.S. Atty., for defendants.

OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

This is a federal taxpayers' suit in which plaintiffs challenge as a violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment the appropriation and expenditure of public funds by the United States for the construction, maintenance and operation of religious schools abroad. Defendants claim that plaintiffs lack standing to bring this suit; that plaintiffs claims present non-justiciable political questions; and that the Establishment...

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