Case Name: Board of Education of Tri-Valley Central School District No. 1 et al., Appellants, v. Board of Cooperative Educational Services of the Sole Supervisory District of Sullivan County, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1973-04-26
Citations: 32 N.Y.2d 758
Docket Number: 
Parties: Board of Education of Tri-Valley Central School District No. 1 et al., Appellants, v. Board of Cooperative Educational Services of the Sole Supervisory District of Sullivan County, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 32
Pages: 758–759

Head Matter:
Board of Education of Tri-Valley Central School District No. 1 et al., Appellants, v. Board of Cooperative Educational Services of the Sole Supervisory District of Sullivan County, Respondent.
Submitted April 2, 1973;
decided April 26, 1973.

Opinion:
Motion to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and, when returned, it will be amended by adding thereto the following: Upon the appeal herein there were presented and necessarily passed upon the following questions under the Constitution of the United States, viz.: Plaintiffs argued that section 1958 of the New York State Education Law constituted an improper delegation of taxing power amounting to a taking of property without due process of law and in violation of the equal protection guarantees of the Fourteenth Amendment; that section 1958, being without proper standards, was an improper delegation of .legislative power in violation of due process; and that the composition of the BOOES Board under section 1958 violated the " one man-one vote " principle. The Court of Appeals considered all these contentions and held there were ho constitutional violations. [See 31 N Y 2d 1020.]