BARRY v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Nos. 1312, 1313, 1439, Dockets 83-7010, 83-7012 and 83-7080.

712 F.2d 1554 (1983)

John J. BARRY, Marguerite V. Barry and James Gebhardt, on their own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF NEW YORK; New York City Board of Ethics; Edward I. Koch, as Mayor of the City of New York; and David N. Dinkins, as City Clerk, Defendants-Appellants. James SLEVIN, Mary Slevin, Brian Clinton, Joan Clinton, Dr. Stanley C. Fell, and Frank D'Amico, on their own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK; New York City Board of Ethics; Edward I. Koch, as Mayor of the City of New York; Francis T.P. Plimpton, as Chairman of the Board of Ethics; Powell Pierpoint and Barbara Scott Preiskel as members of the Board of Ethics; and David N. Dinkins as City Clerk, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray A. Gordon, New York City (Gordon, Shechtman & Gordon, P.C., Richard M. Betheil, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees-cross-appellants.

John P. Schofield, New York City (Schofield & Dienst, Richard A. Dienst, New York City, Karl S. Katcher, North Woodmere, Eileen M. Schofield, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Paul T. Rephen, Asst. Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City (Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Leonard Koerner, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants-cross-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and LUMBARD and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Chief Judge:

Defendants-appellants, the City of New York and various City officials, appeal from that portion of a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Abraham D. Sofaer, J., that struck down the public inspection provisions of a financial disclosure law enacted by the New York City Council. This is a consolidated appeal: the named plaintiffs in Slevin are employees of the New York City Fire Department...

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