PEOPLE EX REL. HOLLAND v. BLEIGH CONST. CO.

No. 46946.

61 Ill.2d 258 (1975)

335 N.E.2d 469

THE PEOPLE ex rel. KENNETH W. HOLLAND, Director of Labor, Appellant, v. BLEIGH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Paul J. Bargiel and Ann Plunkett Sheldon, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellant.

Schmiedeskamp, Robertson, House, Heu & Mitchell, of Quincy, for appellee.

William C. Cavanagh and James L. Magill, both of Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois State Council of Operating Engineers.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Kenneth W. Holland, Director of Labor, filed this action in the circuit court of Adams County seeking to permanently enjoin defendant Bleigh Construction Company, a Missouri corporation, from "continuing to carry on public works projects construction in Adams County" for the reason that defendant failed to employ Illinois laborers as required by the "Preference to...

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