49a5d8d9_n_and_education__1899_to_1970___Holding_Rationale
[Date] 1899 [Case] Bradfield v. Roberts, 175 U.S. 291 - Taxpayer sued U.S. Treasurer b/c Congress appropriated money for a charity hospital chartered by Congress but operated by a Roman Catholic sisterhood. [Vote] 9:0 [Issue Raised] Is the Congressional appropriation of funds for a hospital chartered by Congress and operated by a religious organization a violation of the First Amendment? [S/P/N] N [Holding/Rationale] 
The Court held that the secular charter granted to the hospital and controlled by Congress made the hospital a secular corporation, regardless of who actually operated it.
Important Establishment Clause cases dealing with religion and education: 1899 to 1970.
Holding/Rationale