American Humanist Association et al v. Greenville County School District et al
Plaintiff: American Humanist Association, John Doe, Jane Doe and Jill Doe
Defendant: Greenville County School District, Burke Royster and Jennifer Gibson
Case Number: 6:2013cv02471
Filed: September 11, 2013
Court: US District Court for the District of South Carolina
Office: Greenville Office
County: Greenville
Presiding Judge: G Ross Anderson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 pr (Other)
Jury Demanded By: Defendant

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May 18, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER and OPINION, Plaintiffs motion for summary judgment is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Specifically, the plaintiffs motion is GRANTED as to the practice of graduation prayers from 1951 through the 2013 MVES graduatio n. That prior practice is hereby enjoined, with the concession of the defendant. The defendants new position on prayer at graduations, recited herein, however, is not enjoined, and the plaintiffs motion, as to it, is DENIED. The defendants motion for summary judgment is, likewise, GRANTED in part and DENIED in part but conversely so. It is DENIED as to the prior policy and GRANTED as to the constitutionality of the new. The plaintiffs are entitled to nominal damages in the amount of $1 (alew, ) (Main Document 97 replaced on 5/18/2015) (gpre, ).
May 11, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 96 ORDER and OPINION denying 84 Motion for Summary Judgment as to their request to enjoin any use of the Turner Chapel for graduation by schools in the defendant's school district; granting 89 Motion for Summary Judgment as to the chapel claim. The court will consider these motions as they concern the plaitiffs' prayer policy claim, in a separate order. Signed by Honorable Bruce Howe Hendricks on 5/11/15.(alew, )
March 19, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER AND OPINION ADOPTING 86 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION denying 5 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Jill Doe, American Humanist Association, John Doe, Jane Doe. Signed by Honorable Bruce Howe Hendricks on 3/19/2015. (abuc)
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Plaintiff: American Humanist Association
Represented By: William James Burgess
Represented By: Aaron J Kozloski
Represented By: Monica Lynn Miller
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Plaintiff: John Doe
Represented By: William James Burgess
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Plaintiff: Jane Doe
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Plaintiff: Jill Doe
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Defendant: Greenville County School District
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Defendant: Burke Royster
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Defendant: Jennifer Gibson
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