Legal Opinion

Cornelius v. LaCroix

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 14, 1988No. Nos. 87-1402, 86-1463PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This case presents a different aspect of the problems presented in Baja Contractors, Inc. v. City of Chicago, 830 F.2d 667 (7th Cir.1987). That recent case held in part that a certified minority business enterprise (“MBE”) probably had a property interest in retaining MBE status during the period granted by the certification. Id. at 677. Not all MBE programs are alike; thus, although we apply Baja Contractors we reach a contrary result, reversing the district court’s determination that plaintiff Cornelius Contractors Corp. (“Cornelius”) had a property interest in MBE…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Smith v. AllwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. John A. Reed, Gerald G. Kaluzny, and Rbk, Ltd. v. Village of ShorewoodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. United States Labor Party v. John J. Oremus, Individually and in His Capacity as President of the Village of BridgeviewCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  2. Frank H. Glatt v. Chicago Park District, Jim Halpern, and Robert NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Charles Kyle v. Morton High School, District 201, Margaret A. Kelly, Judy ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Lawrence Head v. Chicago School Reform Board of TrusteesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Doe v. Milwaukee CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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