Legal Opinion
Matter of Astwood v. Cohen
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 6, 1944PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThacher, J.
On June 2, 1943, there was filed with the City Cleric of the City of New York a petition for submission to the electors of said city of a proposed local law providing for the payment of a salary bonus to every policeman and fireman in said city. Following the provisions of section 19-a of the City Home Buie Law, the City Clerk transmitted the proposed local law to the City Council, the local legislative body of the city. The City Council refrained from passing the proposed local law and from submitting it to the electors of the city for a period of more than two months, and on August 20,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Matter of McCabe v. VoorhisNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Matter of Maylender v. MorrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Matter of Steinberg v. MeisserNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Maylender v. MorrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
3Cited by25 opinions
- New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc. v. CareyNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Cuomo v. Long Island Lighting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Cheeks v. Cedlair Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Policemen's Benevolent Ass'n of Westchester County, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of Croton-on-HudsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Matter of Warden (Newburgh Police Dept)New York Court of Appeals · 1949
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