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Va. Chapter, Associated Gen. Contractors v. Kreps

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided January 24, 1978No. Civ. A. 77-0478PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

I

INTRODUCTION

In this action plaintiffs, Virginia Chapter, Associated General Contractors of America, Inc. and Rowland Electric Company, Inc. seek a preliminary injunction pursuant to Rule 65(a) restraining defendants, federal, state and local officials from enforcing certain portions of the Public Works Employment Act of 1976, and particularly one of the 1977 amendments to the act. Plaintiffs sue under the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d and 42 U.S.C. § 6727, alleging jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331, 28 U.S.C.…

2Cases cited71 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Rum Creek Coal Sales, Inc. v. CapertonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  2. Barnett v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Howard Security Services, Inc. v. Johns Hopkins HospitalDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1981
  4. Steward v. Allstate Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Ass'n v. AndrusDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1980

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