BD. OF COUNTY COM'RS v. L. ROBERT KIMBALL & ASSOC.

No. 87-3635.

860 F.2d 683 (1988)

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF LAWRENCE COUNTY, OHIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. L. ROBERT KIMBALL AND ASSOCIATES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Jevicky, Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, Ohio, James P. Hollihan, argued, Manion, McDonough & Lucas, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant-appellant.

Robert J. Hollingsworth, argued, Stephen S. Holmes, Cors, Bassett, Kohlhepp, Hallora & Moran, Cincinnati, Ohio, Craig A. Allen, Ironton, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WELLFORD and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and COOK, District Judge.


ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

L. Robert Kimball and Associates ("Kimball") appeals the district court's having granted summary judgment to the Board of County Commissioners of Lawrence County, Ohio. The court reasoned that contracts relied upon by Kimball in its claim against the county are unenforceable as a matter of public policy.

During 1971, Kimball, an engineering firm, entered into two contracts with Lawrence County to provide it with preliminary engineering...

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