Legal Opinion
Bd. of Regents, Etc. v. Natl. Collegiate Athletic Ass'n
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 1, 1977No. 50149PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the district court granting a temporary injunction which enjoined enforcement of bylaw 12-1 of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) which limits the number of coaches a Division I member of the NCAA may employ.
The NCAA asserts that injunctive relief is not proper1 and that an adequate remedy at law exists based on an action by the coaches to recover for breach of contract.2
The ultimate issue is whether the trial court abused its discretion in granting the temporary injunction. This Court pursuant to 12 O.S.1971 §…
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