Legal Opinion
International Business Machines Corp. v. Evans
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 20, 1995No. S95A0072PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Fletcher, Justice.
International Business Machines sued the Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), and David Evans, in his official capacity as commissioner of DOAS, seeking to enjoin DOAS’s award of a state contract for a computer system to Hitachi Data Systems or, in the alternative, to have DOAS re-bid the contract. The trial court dismissed IBM’s complaint on the ground that sovereign immunity barred the action. We reverse and remand.
DOAS issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) pursuant to OCGA § 50-5-67 (a) for the procurement of a mainframe computer. According to the terms of…
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