Legal Opinion
Northeastern Florida Chapter of the Ass'n of General Contractors of America v. City of Jacksonville
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 2, 1990No. 89-3410PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
This case involves review of a preliminary injunction prohibiting — on fourteenth amendment grounds — enforcement, until completion of a full trial to be held in the future, of a city ordinance that allocates a portion of municipal contracting dollars to businesses owned or controlled by members of minority groups. The ordinance, in pertinent part, sets aside ten percent of the amount appropriated by the City of Jacksonville for capital improvements and other construction contracts to be awarded to Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs). MBEs are enterprises which are…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by124 opinions
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