Legal Opinion
Lehigh Const. Co. v. Housing Auth. of City of Orange
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 7, 1970PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Francis, J.
The primary question presented by this appeal is whether N. J. S. A. 40 :50 — 1, which requires competitive bidding on contracts for public work where the amount involved exceeds $2500, applies to a low-rent housing project to be developed under the Federal “Turnkey” method established pursuant to 42 U. S. C. A. § 1401 et seq. (Chapter 8 — Low-Rent Housing).
If the New Jersey statute is applicable to the construction project involved here, it would have been necessary for the defendant Authority to publicly advertise for bids on the work and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Thorpe v. Housing Authority of DurhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Tranter v. Alleghency County Co. AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
- Campbell v. Bellevue Borough School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
3Cited by11 opinions
- Dworman v. Mayor & Bd. of Aldermen, Etc., MorristownDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1974
- Floral Park Tenants Ass'n v. Project Holding, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
- DeLarmi v. Borough of Fort LeeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF ASBURY PARK v. RichardsonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1972
- Brown Strober Building Supply Corp. v. Fannew Realty, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
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