H.K. PORTER CO., INC. v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY

No. 86-5448.

825 F.2d 324 (1987)

H.K. PORTER COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, John Dyer, individually and as Contracting Officer for Metropolitan Dade County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy W. Harrison, Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, Charles C. Kline, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert S. Ginsburg, Dade Co. Atty., R.A. Cuevas, Jr., Asst. Co. Atty., Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAY and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The dispute in this case arises out of the award of a federal construction contract for the electrified third rail of Miami's metropolitan transit system. Appellee, Metropolitan Dade County ("MDC") awarded the contract to the second lowest bidder, Transit Products, Inc. based upon an affirmative action plan. The low bidder, H.K. Porter, Inc., appellant, alleged that the affirmative action plan was unconstitutional. The district court awarded summary judgment...

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