BUCKTON v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSN.

Civ. A. No. 73-3475-T.

436 F.Supp. 1258 (1977)

William BUCKTON and Peter Marzo v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION et al.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

August 26, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon A. Martin, Jr., Martin, Morse & Wylie, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

John G. Fabiano, Harold Hestnes, Hale & Dorr, Boston, Mass., George R. Bisacca, Fairfield, Conn. (appearing specially for motion to take depositions), Roche, Carens & DeGiacomo, John C. Wyman, Boston, Mass., for trustees of B. U.

Timothy F. O'Leary, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for University of Mass.

Leroy Dalton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for University of Wisconsin.

Philip Burling, Peter A. Fine, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., for Trustees of Boston College.

Silas Little, III, Manchester, N. H., for University of New Hampshire.


MEMORANDUM

TAURO, District Judge.

Before the court is plaintiff's motion seeking an award of attorney's fees from the defendant National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The underlying litigation was commenced in late 1973 by plaintiffs, Boston University students of Canadian nationality, seeking to retain their eligibility to play on that school's intercollegiate hockey team. Although a detailed statement of the procedural and factual background...

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