Legal Opinion

Council 81, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. State, Department of Finance

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided May 10, 1972PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Justice:

This is an action for a declaratory judgment and other relief, by certain State employees and employee groups against the State Department of Finance and its Secretary, seeking an interpretation of 29 Del.C. § 2713 1 to determine when the payment of salaries to State employees may be made. 2

I

The stipulated factual situation is as follows :

On January 6, 1972, the Attorney General of Delaware rendered to the Department of Finance an opinion interpreting 29 Del.C. § 2713 so as to require the payment of salaries to State employees no earlier than the first day of a calendar…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. AdamsSuperior Court of Delaware · 1942
  2. State v. Mayor and Council of WilmingtonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
  3. Council 81, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. State, Department of FinanceCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1972

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Carper v. New Castle County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  2. State v. BarnesSupreme Court of Delaware · 2015
  3. Watson v. BurganSupreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  4. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. v. Conoco, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1981
  5. Trice v. City of CranstonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972

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