YONKERS BRANCH-N.A.A.C.P. v. CITY OF YONKERS

Docket Nos. 98-6190L, 99-6128CON, 98-6199XAP, 99-6132CON, 99-6074CON, 00-6158CON.

251 F.3d 31 (2001)

YONKERS BRANCH-NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees, v. CITY OF YONKERS, Yonkers Board of Education, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, The State of New York, et al., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 2000.

Decided: May 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise A. Hartman, Asst. Solicitor Gen., Albany, N.Y. (Eliot Spitzer, N.Y. State Atty. Gen., Nancy A. Spiegel, Asst. Solicitor Gen., Peter H. Schiff, Al bany, N.Y., on the brief), for defendants-appellants-cross-appellees.

Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Birmingham, Ala. (R. Scott Clark, Fitzpatrick, Cooper & Clark, on the brief), for defendant-appellee-cross-appellant City of Yonkers.

Stephen Bergstein, Goshen, N.Y. (Michael H. Sussman, Goshen, N.Y., on the brief), for plaintiff-intervenor-appellee Yonkers Branch-NAACP.

Steven J. Routh, John Borkowski, John J. Clasby, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, DC; Lawrence W. Thomas, Donoghue, Thomas, Auslander & Drohan, Yonkers, NY, submitted a brief for defendant-appellee-cross-appellant Yonkers Board of Education.

Before NEWMAN, PARKER, and SACK, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the proper allocation between New York State and the City of Yonkers ("City") of expenses of complying with court orders for the desegregation of public schools in Yonkers. Also at issue is the proper allocation of revenues received from the federal government and whether certain aspects of the District Court's recent remedial orders exceed the Court's discretion. The State of New York appeals from several orders...

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