Archbishop Walsh High School v. Section VI of the New York State Public High School Athletic Ass'n

Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs and judgment granted in accordance with the following Memorandum. Plaintiff, Archbishop Walsh High School (Walsh), a not-for-profit Catholic high school located in Olean, New York, commenced this action seeking judgment declaring it to be a member of defendant Section VI of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, Inc. (Section VI). Walsh alleged that the requirement of a referendum vote as a prerequisite for non-public schools to acquire membership in Section VI is violative of Walsh’s right to…