Legal Opinion

New York State Hairdressers & Cosmetologists Ass'n v. Cuomo

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1975PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSidney H. Asch, J.

Plaintiffs in this action are an individual and an alleged class of licensed hairdressers (cosmetologists) and beauty shop owners in New York State who assert that their constitutional rights are violated by a restriction in article 27 of the General Business Law which permits them to cut the hair of females only (General Business Law, § 401, *156subd 5). A trial of plaintiffs’ claims was held on April 8 and 9, 1975.

The New York State Hairdresser and Cosmetologists Association is an organization comprised of licensed cosmetologists in New York State who number approximately 100,000.…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thaler v. ThalerNew York Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Vandolsen Ex Rel. Price v. Constructors, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. McDonaldMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Christiaan's, Inc. v. ChobanianSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  5. Laufenberg v. Cosmetology Examining BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979

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