Legal Opinion

Catherine Walsh, Etc. v. Louisiana High School Athletic Association, Lutheran High School Association of Greater New Orleans

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 30, 1980No. 77-1792PublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Catherine Walsh, Charles Lodriguss, William LeBouef, Jr., and Elmer A. Groth, Jr., individually and on behalf of their named minor children, brought this action against the Louisiana High School Athletic Association [LHSAA] and the Lutheran High School Association of Greater New Orleans. 1 The plaintiffs alleged in their complaint that the existence and enforcement of the LHSAA’s student transfer rule unduly burdened their first amendment right to the free exercise of religion and deprived them of their fourteenth amendment right of equal protection. The district…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by154 opinions

  1. Mary A. Bart v. William C. TelfordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Attorney General v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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  4. Suppan v. DadonnaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. Spring Branch I.S.D. v. StamosTexas Supreme Court · 1985

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