Legal Opinion

Hazen v. Board of Education

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 5, 1908PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Irving A. Hazen, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 17th day of July, 1907, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial before the court without a jury at the Kings County Trial Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.:

The plaintiff sues to recover the difference between the. salary-paid him by the defendant from May 3, 1900, when chapter 751 of the Laws of 1900 went into effect, to March 1, 1906, and the minimum salary prescribed by that act* for the position of “ male head teacher.” The provision in question, now found in section 1091 of the'revised charter (Laws of 1901, chap. 466), so far as applicable, is as follows: “No'male head teacher, male assistant to the principal, male first assistant, or male vice-principal in said schools, shall receive less- than twenty-five hundred dollars per…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Moore v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  2. Hoefling v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  3. Brooklyn Teachers' Ass'n v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. In re StebbinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bacon v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Thomson v. . Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  3. Hirschfield v. Board of EducationNew York Surrogate's Court · 1915
  4. Gormley v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Stetson v. Board of EducacationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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