Legal Opinion
Menard v. Louisiana High School Athletic Ass'n
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 23, 2009No. 2009 CA 0800PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGaidry, J.
12The parents of a high school athlete appeal a judgment dismissing their petition for injunctive relief and damages on the peremptory exception of lack of subject matter jurisdiction of the defendant, the Louisiana High School Athletic Association, Inc. (the LHSAA). We dismiss the appeal in part as moot, amend the judgment in part, and affirm the judgment as amended, for the reasons stated below.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The plaintiffs, Creig Menard and Debbie Menard, are the parents of Giles Menard. At the time they instituted this action, Giles was 17 years old and a student at…
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