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HANNAHS v. N.Y. STATE TEACHERS' RET. SYSTEM

No. 78 Civ. 2541-CSH.

656 F.Supp. 387 (1987)

Bessie HANNAHS, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; Kenneth E. Buhrmaster, Hiram Korpeck, Nicholas Maletta, Frank Wells McCabe, Ellis Ostrove, Richard E. Ten Haken, Carl Fredeen, Roderick Sager and Margaret Mary Walsh, individually and as members of the New York State Teachers Retirement Board; Albert B. Lewis, individually and as Superintendent of the New York State Insurance Department; Spiro Bellow, Margaret Johnson, Angelo Papa, Thomas Terwilliger, Sheridan Hardenburg, Ralph Rasmusson and J. Ronald Seasted, individually and as members of the Board of Education of the Jamestown Public Schools, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Axelrod, Asst. Counsel, New York Educators Ass'n, Albany, N.Y., and Deborah Watarz, New York City, for plaintiff.

Shea & Gould, New York City (Martin I. Shelton, Dean G. Yuzek and Peter C. Neger, Shea & Gould, New York City, George K. Bernstein, Washington, D.C., Karl E. Nisoff and David A. Weiss, New York State Teachers' Retirement System, of counsel), for defendants New York State Teachers' Retirement System and Kenneth E. Buhrmaster, et al.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., New York City (Melvyn R. Leventhal, First Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Brenda S. Spears and Judith T. Kramer, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for defendant Superintendent of New York State Ins. Dept.

Johnson, Peterson, Tener & Anderson, Jamestown, N.Y. (John K. Plumb, of counsel), for "Jamestown" defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, District Judge:

Plaintiff Bessie Hannahs, a retiree from teaching in the public school system in Jamestown, New York, brought this action to challenge as discriminatory the use of sex-differentiated actuarial tables in calculating the amount of monthly benefits a public school teacher receives upon retirement. The identity and status of the several defendants, and plaintiff's theories of liability against them, are detailed...

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