Legal Opinion

Georgia High School Association v. Waddell

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 24, 1981No. 38189PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

On October 23,1981, a football game was played between R. L. Osborne and Lithia Springs High Schools, members of region 5 AAAA established by the Georgia High School Association. The winner of this game would be in the play-offs, beginning with Campbell High School.

The score was 7 to 6 in favor of Osborne. With 7 minutes, 1 second, remaining in the game, Osborne had the ball on its 47 yard line, 4th down and 21 yards to go for a first down. Osborne punted but “roughing the kicker” was called on Lithia Springs. The referee officiating the game with the approval and sanction of the Georgia High…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. CrimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. Woodruff v. Georgia State UniversitySupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Bain v. GillispieCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1984
  5. Parents Against Realignment v. Georgia High School Ass'nSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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