Mississippi High School Activities Ass'n v. Hattiesburg High School
Mississippi Supreme Court
1DissentKing, Justice
¶ 77. The majority finds that Hatties-burg High School’s (HHS) complaint was not predicated on a legally cognizable claim; I respectfully disagree. HHS al-' leged in its complaint that, the “Association’s actions and conduct did not follow its own rules and regulations regarding residency determination of the minor Plaintiffs. The MHSAA’s actions in denying the minor Plaintiffs eligibility for competition in athletic activities were arbitrary and capricious.” If the MHSAA failed to follow its own rules and regulations and acted arbitrarily in doing so, the MHSAA would have breached its…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- PERC v. MarquezMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
- Robinson v. Illinois High School Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
- National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n v. LasegeKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
- Scott v. Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2013
- Alabama High School Athletic Ass'n v. RoseSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
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