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KEITH GRIFFITH and TERRY WILLIAMS, | | | ) Appeal from the |
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Plaintiffs-Appellants, | | | | | | ) Franklin County. |
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v. | | | | | | | | | ) No. 99-CH-49 |
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GLEN BOWER, Director of Revenue, | | | | ) |
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Defendant-Appellee, | | | | | | ) |
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and | | | | | | | | | ) |
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PATTY REDPATH, in Her Own Behalf and as | | ) | |
Natural Guardian of Her Children JOEY REDPATH, | | ) |
JESSE REDPATH, and ALEX REDPATH; | | | ) |
DR. MATTHEW KUHN, in His Own Behalf and as | | ) |
Natural Guardian of His Children ALEXIS KUHN and | ) |
ANDREW KUHN; MARY ELLEN LOVELL, in Her | | ) |
Own Behalf and as Natural Guardian of Her Children | | ) |
RYAN LOVELL and HAYLEY LOVELL; MARIA | | ) |
RAZO, in Her Own Behalf and as Natural Guardian of Her | ) |
Children CECILIA RAZO and GLORIA RAZO; | | ) |
RABBI DAVID SCHNELL, in His Own Behalf and as | ) |
Natural Guardian of His Children TZVI SCHNELL, | | ) |
AVIVA SCHNELL, DEVORA SCHNELL, SHMUEL | ) | |
SCHNELL, NECHAMA SCHNELL, EPHRAIM | | ) |
SCHNELL, and ESTHER SCHNELL; SILVIA | | ) | |
ESPINOZA, in Her Own Behalf and as Natural Guardian | ) |
of Her Children DANIEL ESPINOZA, ONYX | | | ) |
ESPINOZA, and CHRISTOPHER ESPINOZA; DR. | | ) |
SHAKIR MOIDUDDIN, in His Own Behalf and asNatural | ) |
Guardian of His Children ABED MOIDUDDIN and | | ) |
AKIF MOIDUDDIN; ANNE SAPIENZA, in Her Own | ) |
Behalf and as Natural Guardian of Her Children | | ) |
CHRISTINA SAPIENZA, ANDREA SAPIENZA, | | ) |
GERARD SAPIENZA, MARIA SAPIENZA, PHILLIP | ) |
SAPIENZA, and GINA SAPIENZA; STEVEN PANCER, | ) |
in His Own Behalf and as Natural Guardian of HisChildren | ) |
JOSHUA PANCER, ARI PANCER, and MEIR PANCER; | ) |
MICHAEL RIORDAN, in His Own Behalf and as Natural | ) |
Guardian of His Children BRIAN RIORDAN and KEVIN | ) |
RIORDAN; DALYN DYE, in His Own Behalf and as | | ) |
Natural Guardian of His Child NATHAN DYE; andHELEN | ) |
MIXON, in Her Own Behalf and as Natural Guardian ofHer | ) |
Child TERMAINE MIXON, | | | | | ) Honorable |
| | | | | | | | | ) Loren P. Lewis, |
Intervening Defendants-Appellees. | | | | ) Judge, presiding. |
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Keith Griffith (a public school teacher) and Terry Williams (a parent of childrenattending public school) (plaintiffs) filed a declaratory judgment action requesting that theEducation Expense Credit Act (Act) (Pub. Act 91-9,