Legal Opinion
Civil Service Employees Ass'n v. Regan
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 31, 1988PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bellacosa, J.
Article V, § 7 of the New York State Constitution provides valued safeguards for public employees against the diminishment or impairment of pension rights which are fixed and determined by the laws and conditions in existence at the time membership in the pension system commences. We agree with the Appellate Division that chapter 890 of the Laws of 1976 did not violate that constitutional protection as to employees hired between July 27, 1976 and December 31, 1976— the individual appellants here joined in December 1976 — by conferring in a complementary…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Doctors Council v. New York City Employees' Retirement SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Birnbaum v. New York State Teachers Retirement SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
- Roddy v. ValentineNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Kleinfeldt v. New York City Employees' Retirement SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Central School District No. 2 v. New York State Teacher's Retirement SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Becker v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Goodman v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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