COOKE CONST. CO. v. LAMAR COUNTY SCH. BD.

No. 2012-CA-00339-COA.

135 So.3d 902 (2013)

ROD COOKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellant v. LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 2014.

Certiorari Denied April 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Solop , attorney for appellant.

David M. Ott , Hattiesburg, Joseph Randle Tullos , Richard D. Norton , attorneys for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., BARNES and ISHEE, JJ.


BARNES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. On July 8, 2011, the Lamar County School Board (Board) issued a solicitation for bids for the construction of a new elementary school. Rod Cooke Construction Company (Cooke), a nonresident contractor from Alabama, submitted the lowest bid of $9,232,000. The second lowest bid was submitted by Hanco Corporation (Hanco), a Mississippi resident contractor. Hanco's bid was $9,321,000 ($89,000 more than Cooke's bid).

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