UNIVERSITY OF TEX. v. NAT. COLLEG. ATH. ASS'N

No. 13873.

685 S.W.2d 409 (1985)

The UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, By and Through the BOARD OF REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Appellant, v. The NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Mattox, Atty., Gen., Jerry D. Cain, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellant.

Robert M. Roller, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, for appellees.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and EARL W. SMITH and BRADY, JJ.


SHANNON, Chief Justice.

Appellant, The University of Texas at Austin, filed suit in the district court of Travis County, seeking a declaration of its rights concerning, among other things, the ownership of the telecast rights to its football games. Appellees1 filed a motion for summary judgment. The district court granted appellees' motion and rendered judgment that the University take nothing. The University perfected an appeal from that...

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