Legal Opinion
Rothe Development Corp. v. United States Department of Defense
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 27, 1999No. 99-50436PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Rothe Development Corporation (“Rothe”), a contractor, alleges that the United States Department of Defense and the Department of the Air Force violated its right to equal protection under the Fifth Amendment when it awarded a contract to a higher bidder, International Computers and Telecommunications, Inc., because of the race of ICT’s owner, who is of Korean descent. Rothe seeks injunctive and declaratory relief and monetary damages to compensate it for bid preparation costs, and attorney’s fees. The government claims that its race-based preference program…
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