Legal Opinion

Oklahoma High School Athletic Ass'n v. Bray

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1963No. 7231PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

This action was initiated by plaintiff Charles Bray, a seventeen-year old senior student at Pauls Valley High School, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, to seek redress for an alleged violation of his civil rights recognizable under 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1981, 1983. Named as defendants were the Board of Education of Pauls Valley, its members, the Superintendent of Public Schools of Pauls Valley, and the principal and football coach at Pauls Valley High School. Plaintiff alleged that defendants were wrongfully depriving him of the right to play competitive football because of an order of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morrison v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. Jackson v. Denver Producing & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
  3. Howard v. WilburCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Brentwood Academy v. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Thomas Powell v. Workmen's Compensation Board of the State of New York, American Mutual Liability Insurance Co., and O'Brien Bros. Shipyard Corporation, Thomas Powell v. Workmen's Compensation Board of the State of New York, American Mutual Liability Insurance Co., O'Brien Bros. Shipyard Corporation, Lee & Simmons Lighterage Co., Inc., Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Nelson Rockefeller, Governor of the State of New York, and Louis Lefkowitz, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  3. Thomas W. Mitchell, Etc. v. The Louisiana High School Athletic Association, Raymond S. Prats, Sr. v. The Louisiana High School Athletic Association, Vincent H. Mancuso, Sr. v. The Louisiana High School Athletic AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Attorney General v. Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  5. Howard University Et At. v. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Howard University v. National Collegiate Athletic AssociationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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