Legal Opinion

Campaign for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. State

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leland DeGrasse, J.

"The struggle continues. Lawsuits all around the country are now challenging the inherent inequities in the funding of school districts with local property taxes — creating huge disparities in the resources available to children in city and suburban districts” (Forty Years and Still Struggling, NY Times, May 18, 1994, at A 22).

The motions before this court challenge the legal sufficiency of pleadings filed in two such lawsuits. The City of New York and the Board of Education of the City of New York have filed a complaint (hereinafter the municipal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Alexander v. ChoateSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Guardians Assn. v. Civil Serv. Comm'n of New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. People v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Board of Education v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. StateNew York Supreme Court · 2001

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