D'AMICO v. CROSSON


226 A.D.2d 34 (1996)

649 N.Y.S.2d 266

Michael L. D'Amico et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Present and Future Judges of Erie County Court, Respondents, v. Matthew T. Crosson, as Chief Administrator of the Courts of The State of New York and as Representative of the Administrative Board of the Judicial Conference of The State of New York, et al., Appellants

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

November 8, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, Albany (Peter H. Schiff and Frank K. Walsh of counsel), for appellants.

Michael Colodner, New York City (John Eiseman and John J. Sullivan of counsel), for Matthew T. Crosson, appellant.

Connors & Vilardo, L. L. P., Buffalo (Terrence M. Connors of counsel), for respondents.

PINE, WESLEY, DAVIS and BOEHM, JJ., concur.


GREEN, J. P.

This case presents the latest in a long series of equal protection challenges to the geographical distinctions in judicial salaries created by the Unified Court Budget Act (Judiciary Law § 39 [6]) and set forth in article 7-B of the Judiciary Law (see, Cass v State of New York, 58 N.Y.2d 460, rearg denied 60 N.Y.2d 586; Weissman v Evans...

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