CASSESE v. LINDSAY


51 Misc.2d 59 (1966)

John J. Cassese et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Other Members of the Police Department of the City of New York, Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. John V. Lindsay, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

June 23, 1966


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon for plaintiffs. J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel, for defendants. Arnold Hoffmen for Civil Liberties Union.


FRANCIS T. MURPHY, JR., J.

Plaintiffs, patrolmen in the Police Department of the City of New York, have instituted a class action for a declaratory judgment, and for a permanent injunction restraining the defendants from implementing and enforcing General Order No. 14 issued by the Police Department, Office of the Commissioner. Pursuant to a stipulation entered into by the respective parties, the action for decision...

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