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MANCUSO v. MASSACHUSETTS INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, INC.

SJC-10151

453 Mass. 116 (2009)

ELIZABETH MANCUSO & another v. MASSACHUSETTS INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

January 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Klehm (James B. Krasnoo with him) for the plaintiffs.

James P. Long for the defendant.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

William E. Quirk & Anthony W. Bonuchi for National Federation of State High School Associations.

Peter M. Kelley & Stephen J. Finnegan for Boston Public School Department & another.

Martha Coakley, Attorney General, & Sookyoung Shin, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Michael J. Long & Amy L. Leuchte for Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, CORDY, & BOTSFORD, JJ.

COWIN, J.

The plaintiff, Elizabeth Mancuso, claims that she has a property interest in participating in interscholastic athletics as a member of her high school swim team. She contends that the defendant Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) deprived her of that property interest without due process, and that such deprivation entitles her to relief under the Federal and State civil rights laws. The plaintiff also maintains that the defendant violated...

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