KNEELAND v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASS'N

Civ. No. A-85-CA-616.

650 F.Supp. 1064 (1986)

Carole KNEELAND, Belo Broadcasting Corporation, the Times Herald Printing Company, David Eden and A.H. Belo Corporation d/b/a Belo Corporation News v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION and Southwest Athletic Conference.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division.

August 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Balagia, Jr., James R. Raup, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, Tex., for plaintiffs Carole Kneeland and Belo Broadcasting Corp.

William D. Sims, Paul C. Watler, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-intervenor A.H. Belo Corp. d/b/a The Dallas Morning News.

Frank C. Vecella, Charles L. Babcock, Michael Knapek, Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs-intervenors the Times Herald Printing Co. and David Eden.

Robert M. Roller, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, Tex., for defendant Nat. Collegiate Athletic Ass'n.

Robert F. Middleton, Baker, Smith & Mills, Dallas, Tex., for defendant Southwest Athletic Conference.


ORDER

NOWLIN, District Judge.

The above-styled and numbered cause came before the Court on July 24, 1986 for a non-jury trial.

BACKGROUND

This action was originally filed in state court on October 3, 1985, and removed to this Court by both Defendants on October 25, 1985. After a pre-trial conference held on February 6, 1986, the Court granted Defendant NCAA's Motion for Separate Trial on the issue of whether Defendants were governmental...

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