Legal Opinion
Scanwell Laboratories, Inc. v. John H. Shaffer, Administrator (Acting) of the Federal Aviation Administration
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 7, 1970No. 22863PublishedCited by 702 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAMM, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order entered in the district court dismissing the appellant’s complaint for lack of jurisdiction. The district court was mislead by precepts which on careful examination are more rhetorical than guiding. The suit was dismissed on the ground that plaintiff lacked standing to sue; this appeal raises important questions concerning that concept.
The transaction involved resulted from the issuance by the Federal Aviation Administration of an invitation for bids (IFB) for instrument landing systems to be installed at airports to guide aircraft along a…
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