Legal Opinion

Stacy & Witbeck, Inc. v. City & County of San Francisco

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 17, 1995No. A066609PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ANDERSON, P. J.

The crux of this appeal is whether a municipality, consistent with applicable ordinances and without overreaching areas occupied by state law, can bar a contractor from bidding on its public works projects for five years, on a declaration of irresponsibility for knowingly filing a false claim. We conclude it can and reverse the order preliminarily enjoining the City and County of San Francisco (City) and its public utilities commission (PUC) from enforcing the PUC’s order against public works contractor Stacy & Witbeck, Inc. (Stacy).

I. Background

The City is a chartered…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Siegert v. GilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Silberg v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Carma Developers (California), Inc. v. Marathon Development California, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Seaman's Direct Buying Service, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co.California Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by13 opinions

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