Legal Opinion

Winkler v. Spinnato

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 28, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bracken, J. P.

On this appeal, we determine that the State of New York, in enforcing its traditional policy of requiring certain employees of local governments to reside within or near the *68political unit in which they serve, may draw a distinction between those public employees who have violated local residency requirements by living outside the State, and those public employees who have violated such laws by residing in unsanctioned locations within this State. Although the imposition of more stringent measures of enforcement upon the former class of public servants may be…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. Green, New York County Courts1990
  2. Winkler v. SpinnatoNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. Demartini v. Chatham Green, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Marlin v. Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Parker v. HiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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