Campbell v. Lindsay

Plaintiffs, 31 sergeants and 10 lieutenants in the New York City Police Department, bring this action for back pay and prospective salary relief, contending that as persons designated as commanders and supervisors of *842detective squads, the law requires that they receive appropriate compensation. The defendants, the Mayor of the City of New York, Police Commissioner, and the City of New York have moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to set forth a cause of action. Plaintiffs submitted a cross motion for summary judgment. Defendants have also made a motion to stay the action pending…