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Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer
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Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer | |
Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
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Citation | |
Date decided | June 26, 2017 |
Facts
Many states have laws against publicly funding religious organizations in accordance with the Establishment Clause of the 1st Amendment.
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) reimburses organization that re-surface their playgrounds with recycled tires.
In 2012, Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia ("Church") applied for a grant from Comer under the tire recycling program.
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