Legal Opinion
Simpson Electric Company v. Seamans
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 29, 1970No. Civ. A. 2713-70PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GESELL, District Judge.
Since the decision in Scanwell Laboratories, Inc. v. Shaffer, 137 U.S.App.D.C. -, 424 F.2d 859 (1970), a number of cases have been filed in the District Court by disappointed bidders on government contracts, seeking to overturn the Government’s award of a contract to a competing bidder or to enjoin an award yet to be made. While the Scanwell decision settled the questions of standing and jurisdiction, it did not specify the standard that should govern the Court’s review of such challenged governmental actions, nor did it indicate the scope of relief a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Scanwell Laboratories, Inc. v. John H. Shaffer, Administrator (Acting) of the Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Malone v. BowdoinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- John Reiner & Company, Individually and to the Use of Kurz & Root Company (Incorporated) v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
- Superior Oil Co. v. UdallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Gull Airborne Instruments, Inc. v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense of the U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Keco Industries, Inc. v. LairdDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1970
- Aero Corp. v. Department of the NavyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation v. McLucasDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1973
- Lombard Corporation v. ResorDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1970
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