Legal Opinion

Seal & Co. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided July 8, 1991No. Civ. A. 91-682-APublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

Introduction

This is a disappointed bidder’s challenge to a contract award made by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”). It raises the infrequently litigated issue of whether an unsuccessful bidder has standing to challenge the contract award of an interstate agency created by interstate compact. Plaintiff, the unsuccessful bidder, charges that WMATA’s award was unlawful and seeks cancellation of the award together with issuance of a permanent injunction enjoining WMATA from awarding the contract to any party other than plaintiff.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Transamerica Mortgage Advisors, Inc. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Clarke v. Securities Industry Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987

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  4. Elcon Enterprises, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
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