Legal Opinion

Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Ass'n v. Geisinger

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 9, 1984No. Appeal, No. 2250 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has appealed from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne .County granting a preliminary injunction enjoining it from prohibiting the appellees, Glen R. Geisinger and Anthony R. Orlando, *423from participation in interseholastic athletics during their senior years in high school.1

The injunctive relief sought by Geisinger and Orlando was that PIAA be restrained from enforcing the following provisions of Article VII of its by-law's. Section 1. Period of Participation.

A pupil shall not represent his school…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mazzie v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Fischer v. Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Harrisburg School District v. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Singzon v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Valley Center, Inc. v. PARKHOUSECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co. v. Peoples Natural Gas Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Boyle ex rel. Boyle v. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Chmura v. DeeganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 5 v. City of PhiladelphiaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Gwynedd Properties, Inc. v. Lower Gwynedd TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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