Legal Opinion

Biediger v. Quinnipiac University

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided July 21, 2010No. 3:09cv621 (SRU)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

STEFAN R. UNDERHILL, District Judge.

In March 2009, the defendant, Quinnipiac University (“Quinnipiac” or the “University”), announced plans to cut three of its sports teams: the women’s volleyball team, the men’s golf team, and the men’s outdoor track team. Contemporaneously, the University pledged to create a new varsity sport, competitive cheerleading, for the 2009-10 season. Those decisions form the basis of this lawsuit. Plaintiffs Stephanie Biediger, Kayla Lawler, Erin Overdevest, Kristen Corinaldesi, and Logan Riker are five current Quinnipiac women’s varsity…

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Biediger v. Quinnipiac UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  2. Cohen v. WalshCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2021
  3. Sophia Balow v. Michigan State Univ.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2022
  4. Biediger v. Quinnipiac UniversityDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2013
  5. Fairchild v. Quinnipiac UniversityDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2014

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