Legal Opinion

English v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 11, 1983No. Nos. C 1409, CA 1417PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHOTT, Judge.

In these injunction proceedings plaintiff, Jon English, seeks to prevent defendants, Tulane University and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), from declaring him ineligible to play football for Tulane on the basis of the NCAA rule regarding transfers by student athletes between schools. Upon filing his petition on September 2, 1983, plaintiff obtained a restraining order from the trial court which enabled him to play in Tulane’s first four games. After a hearing on September 29, the trial court denied plaintiff’s application for a preliminary injunction and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Flood v. KuhnSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. HMC MANAGEMENT v. New Orleans Basketball ClubLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Chabert v. Louisiana High School Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. Picard v. ChoplinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. HMC Management Corp. v. New Orleans Basketball ClubSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Ortiz-Bonilla v. Federación De Ajedrez De Puerto Rico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  4. Brennan v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR UNIV. OF LOUISIANA SYSTEMSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  5. SOUTHERN TOOL & SUPP., INC. v. Beerman Precision Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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