Legal Opinion
Montana Contractors' Ass'n v. Secretary of Commerce
District Court, D. Montana
Decided November 7, 1977No. CV 77-62-MPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL E. SMITH, Chief Judge.
The Montana Contractors’ Association and one of its members, Lloyd C. Lockrem, Inc., a contractor, bring this action for injunctive relief. Donna Higgins, a woman and the sole proprietor of Higgins & Co., has intervened on behalf of the plaintiffs. The case is now before the court on an application for a preliminary injunction.
The Public Works Employment Act of 1977 (Pub.L.95-28, 91 Stat. 116) became law on May 13, 1977. It amended the Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6701-35. The 1977 Act appropriated an…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Johnson v. RobisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Fullilove v. KlutznickSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Constructors Association Of Western Pennsylvania v. KrepsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Fullilove v. KrepsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Wright Farms Construction, Inc. v. KrepsDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1977
- Rhode Island Chapter, Associated General Contractors of America, Inc. v. KrepsDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1978
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