Thomas P. Carney, Inc. v. Franklin Township Board of Education

DERMAN, J.S.C.

This matter is a return of an Order to Show Cause as to why preliminary injunctive relief should not be granted, restraining the Franklin Township Board of Education (“Franklin” or “Board”) from awarding and/or executing a contract for the construction of a new high school and requiring Franklin to re-advertise its solicitation of bids for a new high school. Plaintiff Thomas P. Carney, Inc. (“plaintiff’) is a general contractor who claims that it offered the lowest bid in the second round of advertised bids and that its bid should therefore have been accepted. Instead, because…