PHILLIPS & JORDAN, INC. v. WATTS

No. 4:96cv286-WS.

13 F.Supp.2d 1308 (1998)

PHILLIPS & JORDAN, INC., Plaintiff, v. Ben G. WATTS, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

April 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Douglas Hall, Carlton Fields Ward Etc., Tallahassee, FL, Donald Edward Hemke, Carlton Fields Ward Etc., Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff.

Roger Blain Wood, Department of Transportation, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendant.


ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

STAFFORD, Senior District Judge.

In this case, Phillips & Jordan, Inc. ("P & J"), challenges an affirmative action program administered by the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT"). Specifically, P & J contends that FDOT's practice of setting aside certain highway maintenance contracts for black and Hispanic-owned businesses violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth...

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