McHALE v. CORNELL UNIVERSITY

No. 85-CV-944.

620 F.Supp. 67 (1985)

Thomas McHALE, Plaintiff, v. CORNELL UNIVERSITY and the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

October 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schulte, Roth & Zabel, New York City, for plaintiff; Stacey J. Moritz, of counsel.

Buyoucos, Barney, Grossman & Roth, Ithaca, N.Y., for plaintiff; Nelson E. Roth, of counsel.

Gilbert, Segall & Young, New York City, Lombardi, Devorsetz, Stinziano & Smith, Syracuse, N.Y., for defendant NCAA; Elihu Inselbuch, Sidney Devorsetz, of counsel.

Thomas Mead Santoro, Ithaca, N.Y., for defendant Cornell.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

McCURN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Thomas McHale has brought this action against Cornell University (Cornell) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), seeking to enjoin the defendants from denying him eligibility to play intercollegiate football for Cornell during the Fall 1985 season. The complaint alleges that the NCAA's application of its eligibility rules, specifically Bylaw 5-1-(j)-(7) (the transfer rule...

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