Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. University Interscholastic League
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 14, 1980No. 13078PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Justice.
The opinion of this Court filed on March 19, 1980, is withdrawn, and the following opinion replaces it.
The appellant, John Sullivan, through his father and next friend, Joe Sullivan, sued the University Interscholastic League, the Austin Independent School District, and four named officials of the School District challenging the validity and constitutionality of Section 14 of Article VIII of the Constitution and Contest Rules of the University Interscholastic League. This section provides that a student who has represented a high school (other than his present school) in either…
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