Legal Opinion

Lichtenstein v. Jansen

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1957Published

1Opinion of the Court

William C. Hecht, Jr., J.

Petitioner seeks an order compelling respondents to appoint principals and junior principals in direct order of their ratings regardless of sex and that the separate men’s and women’s eligible lists for each license be considered one list.

After an announcement by the Board of Examiners of the Board of Education that an examination would be held, 615 men and 289 women participated in the examination for the principal’s license, and 521 men and 285 women participated in the examination for the junior principal’s license.

After the examination the Board of Examiners…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harman v. Board of Educ. of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
  2. Fitzpatrick v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Schlivinski v. MaxwellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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