Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. University Interscholastic League

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1981No. B-9519PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPEARS, Justice.

Petitioner, John Sullivan, through his father and next friend, Joe Sullivan, brought suit individually and as representative of a class action against the University Interscholastic League, two U.I.L. officials, the Austin Independent School District, and four named school officials. 1 Sullivan challenged the constitutional validity of the U.I. L.’s student transfer rule contained in Section 14 Article VIII of the Constitution and Contest Rules of the University Interscholastic League. 2 Sullivan sought declaratory and injunctive relief and individually sought damages under 42…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. McLaughlin v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States Department of Agriculture v. MorenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Rinaldi v. YeagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Parham v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Spring Branch I.S.D. v. StamosTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Indiana High School Athletic Ass'n v. Carlberg Ex Rel. CarlbergIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Bell v. Low Income Women of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Whitworth v. BynumTexas Supreme Court · 1985

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