Butler v. USA VOLLEYBALL

The defendants, USA Volleyball and Lea Wagner, commissioner of the Great Lakes Regional Volleyball Association, present a consolidated appeal of the trial court’s order granting a permanent injunction prohibiting the defendants from enforcing their expulsion of plaintiff, Ricky Alan (Rick) Butler, from USA Volleyball membership, for having sex with minor female players. The trial court found that the standard of conduct contained in USA Volleyball bylaws and invoked to expel Butler was "impermissibly vague.” On appeal, defendants argue that the trial court abused its discretion in granting a…