Norfolk Electric, Inc. v. Fall River Housing Authority

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• renovation of low income housing project with Federal funds was subject to State public bidding law where State agency had “day-to-day control” of operation
• exhaustion excused when legal question is matter of public interest affecting rights of individuals beyond present controversy
• “In cases where resort to an administrative agency obviously would be futile, and there is no fact-finding for the agency to perform, a court may exercise jurisdiction despite a plaintiffs failure to exhaust administrative remedies”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).