Legal Opinion

Klass v. Wirtz

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 3, 1968PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.

On July 12, 1967, the ten-year old female plaintiff and her father filed this bill in equity against the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), its officers and tournament director, and Pleasant Valley, Inc. and an officer. Prayers are, among others, for temporary orders restraining the defendants from preventing her from registering to play in the LPGA tournament at the Pleasant Valley course beginning on July 13, 1967. The restraining orders were denied on the day of filing.

On July 14, 1967, the plaintiffs filed a motion to dismiss their suit without prejudice. On July 17 a judge in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Godard v. Babson-Dow Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. Enterprises, Inc. v. CardinaleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  3. Wilde v. WildeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bournewood Hospital, Inc. v. Massachusetts Commission Against DiscriminationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  2. Bournewood Hosp. v. MASS COMM'N AGAINST DISCRIMINATIONMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  3. Patrick v. OpertMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1987

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