Legal Opinion

Colbert v. Delaney

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 11, 1936PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.

The disposition of these appeals depends upon whether the petitioners’ raté of remuneration as employees of the Independent Subway System is subject to fixation by the city of New York, pursuant to the provisions of section 56 of the Greater New York Charter, or is under the control of the board of transportation.

At the outset it is to be observed that the city itself has joined forces with the board of transportation in asserting that full power in the premises is vested in the board. The corporation counsel is appearing in behalf of all defendants.

The Independent Subway System began regular…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re Board of Rapid Transit RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  2. Matter of McAneny v. . Bd. of Estimate, Etc.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
  3. People Ex Rel. Myers v. . BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. People Ex Rel. McCabe v. . MatthiesNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Woods v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McCoy v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Salzman v. ImpellitteriNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Klein v. O'DwyerNew York Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Greenfield v. QuillNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Murphy v. DelaneyNew York Supreme Court · 1943

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