CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATED BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS v. HARTFORD

(SC 16062)

251 Conn. 169 (1999)

CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS ET AL. v. CITY OF HARTFORD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released November 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Kelly, Jr., with whom were Eliot B. Gersten and, on the brief, Edward F. O'Donnell, Jr., for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Ann F. Bird, assistant corporation counsel, with whom were Kevin G. Dubay, corporation counsel, and, on the brief, Karen K. Buffkin, assistant corporation counsel, for the appellee (defendant).

Donald P. Creston, and Jan S. Amundson, Quentin Riegel, Stephen A. Bokat, Robin S. Conrad and Sussan Mahallati-Kysela, pro hac vice, filed a brief for the National Association of Manufacturers et al. as amici curiae.

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, McDonald and Peters, JS.


Opinion

PETERS, J.

The principal issue in this case is whether nonbidding contractors and subcontractors have standing to challenge a bid specification for a municipal project that requires the successful bidder to agree to abide by a project labor agreement. Under the terms of a project labor agreement, contractors agree to follow provisions of existing collective bargaining agreements and the unions agree...

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