Mississippi High School Activities Ass'n v. Hattiesburg High School
Mississippi Supreme Court
1DissentWaller, Chief Justice
¶ 35. I cannot agree with today’s holding that the Hattiesburg High School failed to state a claim against the activities association with which it contracted to manage its students’ participation in extracurricular activities. The majority admits that a member of a private, voluntary association such as the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) may seek injunctive relief against the association but holds that courts cannot grant relief from an arbitrary decision. ■ The majority concludes that “[tjhere simply is no cause of action for ‘arbitrariness.’ ”
¶ 36. Today’s decision…
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