Athletic Association Loses in Bid to Overturn Temporary Injunction

A Texas appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s decision to grant a temporary injunction, reversing the decision of the state’s high school athletic association, which had found two student-athletes ineligible because they had moved from one school district to another for “athletic purposes.”   Unusual because appeals courts are typically hesitant to interfere with a decision of an athletic association, this particular appeals court showed sympathy for the plaintiffs. For example