Legal Opinion
Nys Law Enforcement Employees v. Cuomo
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 18, 1984PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jasen, J.
The statutory right to a safe workplace may not be enforced by means of a remedy at law which would require the judiciary to preempt the exercise of discretion by the executive branch of government.
In 1982, the Long Island Correctional Facility (LICF), situated on the grounds of the Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center, was opened as part of a plan to meet the immediate and long-term needs of the State correction system. The decision partially to convert the Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center to a medium security correctional facility was made by former Governor Carey,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Klostermann v. CuomoNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc. v. CareyNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People Ex Rel. Burby v. . HowlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Jones v. BeameNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Self-Insurer's Ass'n v. State Industrial CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
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3Cited by118 opinions
- Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew v. BarwickNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Cortlandt Nursing Home v. AxelrodNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Essex County v. ZagataNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
- Morrison v. Budget Rent A Car Systems, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Campaign for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
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