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NAT. PSYCHO. ASSN. v. UNIV. OF STATE OF N. Y.

8 N.Y.2d 197 (1960)

National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. University of the State of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Osmond K. Fraenkel and Lyman Stansky for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Samuel A. Hirshowitz, Paxton Blair and Philip Watson of counsel), for respondent.

John H. Mariano for New York State Psychological Association, Inc., amicus curiæ.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, BURKE and FOSTER concur with Judge FROESSEL; Judge VAN VOORHIS concurs on the assumption that this statute affects the use of the title "psychologist" only in conjunction with services rendered to individuals in the solution of personal problems or treatment of illness.

FROESSEL, J.

The constitutionality of article 153 (§§ 7601-7614) of the Education Law (L. 1956, ch. 737), which deals with the certification of psychologists, was unsuccessfully challenged by plaintiff membership corporation, dedicated to the advancement of psychoanalysis (herein called NPAP), and four of its members, each of whom has since been certified under the statute. Since the question involved...

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