Legal Opinion

Jan R. Smith Construction Co. v. DeKalb County

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided September 9, 1998No. 1:97-cv-03208PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MOYE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Jan R. Smith Construction Company filed this suit seeking to enjoin enforcement of the provisions of Defendant DeKalb County’s affirmative action program relating to contracting and participation therein by minority and women business enterprises. After the case was filed, Defendant voluntarily suspended the programs at issue. This Court granted Defendant’s motion to dismiss, finding that Plaintiff lacked standing to pursue the case. The ease is now before the Court on Plaintiffs motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. For the reasons…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Mattie Norman, Clara Marshall, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. The Housing Authority of the City of MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. Lambert v. Fulton County, Ga.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2000
  4. In Re South Dakota Microsoft Antitrust LitigationSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Tri County Landfill Ass'n v. Brule CountySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000

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