Legal Opinion
Michigan Road Builders Ass'n, Inc. v. Blanchard
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided April 11, 1991No. 1:90-cv-00037PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HILLMAN, Senior District Judge.
In this action for declaratory and injunc-tive relief, plaintiffs claim that defendants have violated their constitutional rights by discriminating against them in awarding road construction projects. In granting contracts containing federal funds, the State of Michigan has set aside 1.32% of the dollars awarded for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (“DBEs”). Plaintiffs contend that the state is unlawfully aiding women and minorities at the expense of white males.
Plaintiffs are the Michigan Road Builders Association, Inc. and a group of individual road…
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