Legal Opinion
Jones v. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 7, 1981No. CIV-80-1075EPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF ORDER ENTERED AUGUST 28, 1981
ELFVIN, District Judge.
This civil rights action, commenced in the winter of 1980, revolves around the contracting practices of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (“the NFTA”) in the construction of the City of Buffalo’s Light Rail Rapid Transit System (“the LRRT”). Plaintiff, 1 the Walter L. Jones Development Corporation, is a small, nonunion general contracting firm which the NFTA has certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (“MBE”). The gravamen of the corporation’s complaint is that defendants have individually and…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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