UNDER 21 v. CITY OF NEW YORK


126 Misc.2d 629 (1984)

Under 21 et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. City of New York et al., Individually and as Members of the Board of Estimate of the City of New York, Defendants. Salvation Army, Plaintiff, v. City of New York et al., Individually and as Members of the Board of Estimate of the City of New York, Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

November 15, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Hale, P. C., for Under 21 and others, plaintiffs. Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft (William Moss and Joseph Polizzotto of counsel), for Salvation Army, plaintiff. Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Alfred Weinstein and Michael S. Adler of counsel), for defendants.


DAVID B. SAXE, J.

A. INTRODUCTION

An individual's freedom of opportunity to work and earn a living has been recognized as a fundamental liberty. (Truax v Raich, 239 U.S. 33, 41.) Discrimination in employment affects not only the sharing in certain tangible benefits of being an American citizen, but also an individual...

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