SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ET AL. v. TENNESSEE SECONDARY SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION - Articles

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Posted by: Tanja Trezise on Feb 26, 2021

Court: TN Court of Appeals

Attorneys 1: Richard L. Colbert and John J. Griffin, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association.

Attorneys 2: Andre B. Mathis and Marguerite M. Stringer, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellees, Shelby County Board of Education, and Dr. Marilyn Hilliard.

Attorneys 3: Robert L.J. Spence, Jr. and Jerrick D. Murrell, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellees, Pamela Boyce, Ryan Boyce, and Donzaleigh Artis.

Judge(s): ARMSTRONG

In this appeal, we conclude that the original legal controversy was extinguished as moot prior to the trial court’s entry of judgment. As such, we vacate the trial court’s order as advisory and dismiss the appeal.