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Kubiszyn v. Alabama High School Athletic Ass'n

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 29, 1979No. 78-380PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from an order of the Circuit Court of Tuscaloosa County dismissing their complaint which questioned the constitutionality of Rule I, Section 5 of the By-Laws of the Alabama High School Athletic Association.

Rule I, Section 5, provides:

"`Section 5. Any member of a high school athletic team who participates in an athletic contest as a member of a similar team the same season shall be ineligible to compete under these rules for the remainder of the season.
"NOTE — A sports season starts the day of the first ball game. A student cannot play with an outside team…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morrison v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. Robinson v. Illinois High School Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  3. Scott v. KilpatrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  4. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Ass'n v. Cox Ex Rel. CoxTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
  5. State ex rel. Indiana High School Athletic Ass'n v. Lawrence Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Alabama High School Athletic Ass'n v. RoseSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  2. ALA. HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASS'N v. MeddersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  3. Talladega Little League, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  4. Ex parte Alabama High School Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 2017
  5. Alabama High School Athletic Ass'n v. RoseSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984

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