Legal Opinion
Northeastern Oklahoma Building & Construction Trades Council v. Tulsa Metropolitan Water Authority
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 12, 1974No. 45742PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
The issue to be decided is whether the Tulsa Metropolitan Water Authority (Authority), a public trust created under 60 O.S.1961 § 176, is subject to compliance with the prevailing wage statute, 40 O.S. 1965 Supp. 196.1-196.12, as the result of entering into a certain contract with the City of Tulsa.
As part of the development of the Port of Catoosa, the City of Tulsa announced in April, 1970, that it would advertise for bids on a contract covering the construction of certain sanitary sewer mains and lines.
The Authority was to receive funds from the City of Tulsa to finance the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1963
3Cited by4 opinions
- McKosky v. Town of TalihinaCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1977
- McNeill v. City of TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
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- Oklahoma City Housing Authority v. State ex rel. Commissioner of LaborSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974