Legal Opinion
Schulz v. State of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 30, 1994PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
This challenge to a 1993 statute authorizing a multibillion dollar bond issue for State and local transportation improvements continues a debate on financing public works projects that has engaged our State throughout its history. The instant litigation attacks the statute both as imprudent fiscal policy and as violative of debt-limiting provisions of the State Constitution. The wisdom of legislation, of course, is not a matter for the courts. As to legality, we conclude — as did both the trial court and Appellate Division — that the statute before us does…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Public Utility District No. 1 v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemWashington Supreme Court · 1986
- Newell v. People Ex Rel. PhelpsNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
- People Ex Rel. Burby v. . HowlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- People v. Westchester County National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
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3Cited by65 opinions
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