MAGILL v. AVONWORTH BASEBALL CONFERENCE

No. 73-1860.

516 F.2d 1328 (1975)

Pamela MAGILL, a minor, by her parents and natural guardians, William L. Magill and Patricia Magill, Appellants, v. AVONWORTH BASEBALL CONFERENCE et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley M. Stein, Feldstein, Bloom & Grinberg, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

William Sloan Webber, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Avonworth Baseball Conference.

Margaret E. Graue, Bernadine T. Harrity, Mary Ann Kirkpatrick Vitaro, Jean Witter, Law Students for amicus curiae — Duquesne Women's Law Student Association, Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Before ALDISERT, GIBBONS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) March 21, 1975.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The question presented is whether the district court erred in denying relief to a ten-year-old girl who asserted an Equal Protection deprivation when a community youth baseball conference refused to allow her to participate.

Alleging that the defendant officers of the Avonworth Baseball Conference (ABC) refused to permit her to play baseball...

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