Legal Opinion
Shook Heavy & Environmental Construction Group v. City of Kokomo
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 1994No. 49S00-9401-CQ-59PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Justice.
In response to a certified question from the United States District Court of the Southern District of Indiana, 1 we hold that an unsuccessful bidder does not have a cause of action under Indiana law for an injunction prohibiting a city from awarding a public contract to the selected bidder if the unsue-cessful bidder's legal theory is that the selected bidder is not the lowest responsible and responsive bidder as required under Ind. Code Ann. § 36-1-9-3 (Burns 1998).
This question arises out of plans by the City of Kokomo to construct a municipal sludge composting facility.…
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