JOHNSON v. FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION, INC.

No. 95-3341.

102 F.3d 1172 (1997)

Dennis L. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION, INC., a non-profit Florida corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Pinellas County School Board, in its official capacity, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard E. Ireland, Jr., Clayton Johnson Quincey Ireland, Felder Gadd & Roundtree, Gainesville, FL, Alan W. Connell, Thomaston, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

John Emile Dubrule, Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL, John P. Cunningham, Brian Kenneth French, Hoyt, Colgan & Andrew, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge, and GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Dennis Johnson, a student at Boca Ciega High School in Pinellas County, Florida became ineligible to participate in interscholastic football and wrestling because he had attained age 19 by August 31 of the school year. This age limit is in effect in many jurisdictions and, in Florida, is the subject of a bylaw of the Florida High School Activities Association, Inc., of which Boca Ciega High School and most other public and private secondary schools in...

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