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BD OF EDUC v. TEACHERS FEDN

89 N.Y.2d 370 (1996)

675 N.E.2d 1202

653 N.Y.S.2d 250

Board of Education for the City School District of the City of Buffalo, Respondent, v. Buffalo Teachers Federation, Inc., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C. (Robert H. Chanin and Andrew D. Roth, of the District of Columbia Bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), and Robert W. Klingensmith, Jr., Buffalo, for appellant.

Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, LLP, Buffalo (Karl W. Kristoff, Benjamin M. Zuffranieri, Jr., and Jeffrey F. Swiatek of counsel), for respondent.

Nancy E. Hoffman, Albany, and Jerome Lefkowitz for Civil Service Employees Association, Inc., Local 1000, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, amicus curiae.

James R. Sandner, New York City, J. Christopher Meagher and Melinda G. Gordon for New York State United Teachers, amicus curiae.

Furlong and Delmonte, P. C., Williamsville (Adrianne E. Stella of counsel), for Buffalo Council of Supervisors and Administrators, amicus curiae.

Jay Worona, Albany, and Kate Gaffney for New York State School Boards Association, Inc., amicus curiae.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.

BELLACOSA, J.

Defendant Buffalo Teachers Federation, Inc. (Union), appeals from an order of the Appellate Division. It affirmed a judgment of Supreme Court declaring that plaintiff, Board of Education for the City of Buffalo (Board), is not obligated to approve or fund the collective bargaining agreement reached by the parties in September 1990. At the center of this long-standing dispute are provisions in the...

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