Legal Opinion
McHale v. Cornell University
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided October 18, 1985No. 85-CV-944PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
McCURN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Thomas McHale has brought this action against Cornell University (Cornell) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), seeking to enjoin the defendants from denying him eligibility to play intercollegiate football for Cornell during the Fall 1985 season. The complaint alleges that the NCAA’s application of its eligibility rules, specifically Bylaw 5 — 1—(j)— (7) (the transfer rule), violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, and other…
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