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Valley Unitarian-Universalist Church, Inc., v. County of Los Angeles et al., 1958 — 355 U.S. 947 · caselaw · US
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Valley Unitarian-Universalist Church, Inc., v. County of Los Angeles et al.
355 U.S. 947·Supreme Court of the United States·1958
The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
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Opinion
No. 385.
Valley Unitarian-Universalist Church, Inc., v. County of Los Angeles et al.
Harold Evans and Allen S. Olmsted, 2d, for the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, and Claude C. Smith for the American Friends Service Committee, Inc., movants. Harold W. Kennedy for respondents in opposition to the motion.
[MAJORITY]
Certiorari, 355 U. S. 854, to the Supreme Court of California. The motion for leave to file brief of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, and American Friends Service Committee, Inc., as amici curiae, is granted.
The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.