Legal Opinion
Cass v. State of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 30, 1983PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
In these three declaratory judgment actions the plaintiffs are County Court Judges, Family Court Judges, and Surrogates who claim that the Unified Court Budget Act (L 1976, ch 966; L 1979, ch 55; L 1980, ch 881) denies them equal protection insofar as it provides higher salaries for Judges of co-ordinate jurisdiction in certain counties in the *463New York City metropolitan area. The plaintiffs also seek a declaration that they are entitled to retroactive salary increments to compensate them for the discrepancies.
The Supreme Court consolidated the three actions and granted…
3Cases cited5 opinions
- Press v. County of MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Weissman v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Tolub v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Schaffer v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Cass v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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