Legal Opinion

Kite v. Marshall

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 20, 1981No. 80-1847PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

These consolidated actions challenge the validity of Section 21 of Article VIII of the Constitution and Contest Rules of the University Interscholastic League (UIL) of Texas. The challenged section suspends for one year the varsity athletics eligibility of any high school student who attends certain training camps.1 The district court, 494 F.Supp. 227, enjoined the enforcement of section 21 and subsequently declared the rule unconstitutional as applied. We reverse.

UIL is a voluntary, non-profit association of public schools below collegiate rank in the State of Texas. It…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Ingraham v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Littlefield v. Forney Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  2. 35 Fair empl.prac.cas. 697, 35 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 34,582 Henry Irby, Cross-Appellees v. Mike Sullivan, Jr., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Robert E. Blau, Individually and as Parent of Amanda Blau, a Minor v. Fort Thomas Public School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. Cornerstone Christian Schools v. University Interscholastic LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. Justice v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'nDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1983

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