Legal Opinion

Ara Services, Inc. v. School District of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 22, 1984No. Civ. A. 84-2481PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

On May 14, 1984 the governing body of the School District of Philadelphia, the Board of Education, voted 5-4 to award a three-year food services contract to the Freshie Company. The plaintiffs, ARA Services, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary ARASERVE, Inc., allege that this contract, known as the “Satellite Meals” contract, should have been awarded to ARA-SERVE, the only bidder other than Freshie, because ARASERVE submitted a lower responsible bid. The plaintiffs contend that the School District and the five Board members who voted to award…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Martinez v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. Curtis Ambulance of Florida, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Shawnee, Kansas, and Medevac Midamerica, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. ISC Distributors, Inc. v. TrevorMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Keeley v. Commonwealth, State Real Estate CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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