Legal Opinion

Wright Farms Construction, Inc. v. Kreps

District Court, D. Vermont

Decided December 23, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-260PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COFFRIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action for injunctive relief to restrain defendant Secretary of Commerce from enforcing in the future 42 U.S.C. § 6705(f)(2), the minority business enterprise (MBE) provision of the Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 (LPW Act), as amended by the Public Works Employment Act of 1977 (PWE Act). 1 We find jurisdiction on the basis of 28 U.S.C. § 1331(a). Plaintiffs motion for a temporary restraining order was denied on November 25,1977, for failure to show irreparable injury. Arguments and testimony on plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Steup v. Indiana Housing Finance AuthorityIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Fullilove v. KrepsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Cunard Line Ltd. v. AbneyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  4. S.J. Groves & Sons Co. v. Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Rhode Island Chapter, Associated General Contractors of America, Inc. v. KrepsDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1978

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