Legal Opinion

New York Charter School Ass'n v. Smith

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 19, 2010PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Pigott, J.

Our State Constitution provides that laborers, workers and mechanics engaged in “any public work” cannot “be paid less *407than the rate of wages prevailing in the same trade or occupation in the locality within the state where such public work is to be situated, erected or used” (NY Const, art I, § 17). Labor Law § 220 implements this constitutional requirement, providing in pertinent part:

“Each contract to which the state or a public benefit corporation or a municipal corporation or a commission appointed pursuant to law is a party, and any contract for public work…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Erie County Industrial Development Agency v. RobertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Erie County Industrial Development Agency v. RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. 60 Market Street Associates v. HartnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. New York Charter Schools Ass'n v. DiNapoliNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. HartnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. De La Cruz v. Caddell Dry Dock & Repair Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Matter of DeVera v. EliaNew York Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. Ellicott Group, LLC v. State of New York Executive Department Office of General ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Matter of Executive Cleaning Servs. Corp. v. New York State Dept. of LaborAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. M.G.M. Insulation, Inc. v. GardnerNew York Court of Appeals · 2013

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