Legal Opinion
ALA. HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASS'N v. Medders
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 29, 1984No. 83-1160, 83-1161PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This appeal and the related petition arise from a decision rendered by the trial court in which the plaintiff, William Bryant Medders, was declared eligible to play in the 1984-85 high school football season. We reverse.
The trial judge made the following findings of fact:
"1. Plaintiff, William Bryant Medders, a minor, was born on September 24, 1966, and is currently a student at Bibb County High School in Centreville, Alabama, and will enter the 12th grade during the school year 1984-85.
"2. Plaintiff entered the ninth grade at Bibb County High School in August 1981. Plaintiff was voluntarily…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Morrison v. RobertsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
- Robinson v. Illinois High School Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
- Scott v. KilpatrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
- Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Ass'n v. Cox Ex Rel. CoxTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
- State ex rel. Indiana High School Athletic Ass'n v. Lawrence Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
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