Committee of Interns & Residents v. City of New York

Plaintiffs move and defendants cross-move for summary judgment in this action brought to challenge the "wage freeze” provision of section 10 of the New York State Financial Emergency Act for the City of New York (L 1975, ch 868, § 2). Plaintiffs form an unincorporated membership association that bargains collectively for the physicians employed by the defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. There is no dispute that the defendants refuse to pay the plaintiffs the salary increments due, as of October 1, 1975 under the parties’ collective bargaining agreement, because of the…