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MTR. OF CITY OF N. Y. v. BEAME

37 A.D.2d 89 (1971)

In the Matter of The City of New York, Appellant, v. Abraham D. Beame, as Comptroller of The City of New York, Respondent, and McKinsey & Company, Inc., Respondent

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

June 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Weinstein of counsel (Norman Redlich and Stanley Buchsbaum with him on the brief; J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel), for appellant.

W. Bernard Richland for Abraham D. Beame, respondent.

CAPOZZOLI, McGIVERN and TILZER, JJ., concur in Per Curiam opinion; MACKEN, J., dissents in an opinion in which STEVENS, P. J., concurs.

Per Curiam.

Section 343 of the New York City Charter says, in effect, that if a contract for work, labor, supplies, materials or equipment involves more than the sum of $2,500, it must be founded on a sealed bid public letting, "except that in a special case the board of estimate by a two-thirds vote may order otherwise".

At issue here is a management consulting contract for $250,000, awarded by the...

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