Guelker v. Evans

SNYDER, Judge.

In a class action for injunctive and declaratory relief, Timothy Guelker sued respondents, members of the Board of Control (Board) of the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA),1 claiming that a ruling by the Board declaring him ineligible to compete in soccer with his high school team was wrongful and arbitrary, and deprived him of due process and equal protection of the law. He brought suit by his father, Robert Guelker, who was appointed his next friend, on behalf of himself and all other athletes attending high schools which are members of the MSHSAA. He…