THOMAS v. PEARL

No. 91-2308.

793 F.Supp. 838 (1992)

Deon L. THOMAS, Plaintiff, v. Bruce PEARL, individually and in his representative capacity as Assistant Basketball Coach of the University of Iowa, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Danville Division.

July 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Steven Beckett, Thomas R. Kelso, Carol A. Dison, Beckett, Crewell & Kelso, Urbana, Ill., for Deon L. Thomas.

George G. Bryan, Phebus, Tummelson, Bryan & Knox, Urbana, Ill., John J. Kitchin, Linda J. Salfrank, Swanson, Midgley, Gangwere, Clarke & Kitchin, Kansas City, Mo., for National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n.

Grant K. Dugdale, John M. Parmeter, Office of Atty. Gen. of Iowa, Bonnie J. Campbell, Gordon E. Allen, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, for Bruce Pearl.


ORDER

HAROLD ALBERT BAKER, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Deon Thomas, is a student at the University of Illinois and a member of the University of Illinois men's basketball team. The defendant, Bruce Pearl, is an assistant basketball coach at the University of Iowa who tried to recruit Thomas to attend that school. In connection with the recruitment process, Pearl spoke with Thomas on the telephone and recorded their conversation. Thomas did not know that...

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