Legal Opinion
Bransten v. State
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 21, 2013Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Carol Robinson Edmead, J.
This declaratory judgment action brought by the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York and current and retired members of the New York State judiciary challenges the constitutionality of the decision by the State of New York (defendant) to reduce the State’s contribution to the justices’ health insurance benefits.
Defendant now moves to dismiss the plaintiffs’ complaint on the ground that the complaint fails to state a cause of action *514(CPLR 3211 [a] [7]) or, in the alternative, that its defense is founded upon…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Goshen v. Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
- United States v. WillSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- District of Columbia v. Greater Washington Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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