METHODIST HOSP. v. STATE INS.


102 A.D.2d 367 (1984)

Methodist Hospital of Brooklyn et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. State Insurance Fund et al., Respondents-Appellants, and Edward V. Regan, as Comptroller of The State of New York, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 26, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Davidson of counsel (Baker & McKenzie, attorneys), for appellants-respondents.

Richard G. Liskov of counsel (Melvyn R. Leventhal with him on the brief; Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, attorney), for respondents.

Harold L. Fisher of counsel (Raymond C. Green and Fisher & Fisher, attorneys), for State Insurance Fund and others, respondents-appellants.

Richard L. O'Hara, Robert A. Kennedy and David Westermann, Jr., of counsel (Colleran, O'Hara, Kennedy & Mills, P. C., attorneys), for New York State AFL-CIO, amicus curiae.

CARRO, J. P., FEIN and MILONAS, JJ., concur with ALEXANDER, J.; KASSAL, J., dissents in an opinion.


ALEXANDER, J.

By the enactment of chapter 55 of the Laws of 1982, the Workers' Compensation Law was amended to mandate that the State Insurance Fund (SIF or Fund) transfer $190 million to the general fund of the State by March 1, 1983, and to provide for future transfers. A new section 87-f of the Workers' Compensation Law provided for an annual "dry appropriation" of $190 million for each year after 1983. The...

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