PETTINARO CONST. CO., INC. v. DEL. AUTHORITY, ETC.

Civ. A. No. 76-64.

500 F.Supp. 559 (1980)

PETTINARO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Wyman Electrical Service, Ralph G. Degli Obizzi, Inc., Vets Welding Shop, New Construction Company, Plaintiffs, v. DELAWARE AUTHORITY FOR REGIONAL TRANSIT, a Delaware Legislative Public Body; Lois Matushefsky, Individually and in her capacity as Chairman of the Dart Commission; Marcie Bierlein, Individually and in her capacity as Vice Chairman of the Dart Commission; Thomas W. Brokenbrough, Individually and in his capacity as Secretary of the Dart Commission; James H. Gilliam, Sr., Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of the Dart Commission; Rodney W. Willis, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of the Dart Commission; and Gerald T. Haugh, Executive Director of the Delaware Authority for Regional Transit, a Delaware Legislative Public Body, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

October 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Roeberg of Roeberg & Associates, P.A., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Robert D. Graham and Benjamin C. Wetzel, III of Bayard, Brill & Handelman, P.A., Wilmington, Del., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LATCHUM, Chief Judge.

This litigation falls into the ranks of that class of cases made famous by University of California Regents v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265, 98 S.Ct. 2733, 57 L.Ed.2d 750 (1978), and commonly referred to as reverse discrimination cases. Pettinaro Construction Company ("Pettinaro"), a Delaware corporation, was low bidder on a construction project to build an operations center for the Delaware...

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