LIPPMAN v. BD. OF EDUC.


66 N.Y.2d 313 (1985)

In the Matter of Blossom Lippman et al., Appellants, v. Board of Education of the Sewanhaka Central High School District et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold G. Beyer, Jr., and Robert D. Clearfield for appellants.

Douglas E. Libby for Board of Education of the Sewanhaka Central High School District, respondent.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Robert Hermann, Peter H. Schiff and John Q. Driscoll of counsel), for Edward V. Regan, amicus curiae.

Henry F. Sobota for The New York State School Boards Association, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur.


MEYER, J.

Health insurance benefits are not within the protection of article V, section 7 of the State Constitution, and on the facts of this case there was no contract, express or implied, by respondent Board of Education not to reduce its contribution to payment of health insurance premiums of retired employees and their dependents. There should, therefore, be an affirmance, without costs.

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