Legal Opinion
Reform Educational Financing Inequities Today v. Cuomo
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 15, 1995PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Levine, J.
In this action for declaratory judgment we are asked to determine whether plaintiffs have stated a cause of action in their pleadings and supporting papers in which they seek a declaration that New York’s system for financing its public elementary and secondary schools is unconstitutional.
Plaintiffs, Reform Educational Financing Inequities Today (R.E.F.I.T.), a not-for-profit membership organization suing on behalf of itself and 40 member school districts, the Boards of Education of 21 Long Island school districts participating individually, individual taxpayers,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Campaign for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Board of Education v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- City of New York v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Judd v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- People v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Hanig v. Yorktown Central School DistrictDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2005
- Paynter v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- Miriam Aristy-Farer v. State of New York , New Yorkers for Students' Educational Rights v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2017
- Cohn v. New Paltz Central School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2005
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