COOPER v. STATE, ATHLETIC CONFERENCE


841 A.2d 638 (2004)

Kairi COOPER, Craig Prince, Justin L. Spence, Andrew Battle and Benjamin Shaffer v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE, and Steven Murray, Commissioner, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Schweitzer and Jeffrey B. Hawkins, Harrisburg, for appellants.

No appearance entered on behalf of appellees.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, COHN, Judge and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge COHN.

Before us for consideration is the issue of whether the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) is an "agency of the Commonwealth government" because it is a "constituent part" of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (SSHE), and that any equity action taken against it should be brought in this Court's original jurisdiction. PSAC appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas...

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