Legal Opinion
Higgins Electric, Inc. v. O'Fallon Fire Protection District
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 22, 2016No. 15-1222PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
Higgins Electric, Inc. (Higgins) submitted a bid to perform the electrical work on a new firehouse construction project for the O’Fallon Fire Protection District (District). Despite Higgins submitting what Higgins claims was the lowest bid, the District awarded the work to another contractor. Alleging violations of the United States and Missouri Constitutions and state law, Higgins and Local 57 of the St. Louis District Council of Carpenters of Greater St. Louis and Vicinity (union) brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Missouri law against the District. The district…
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