Ohio Supreme Court August 2, 1995, No. 93-2415 (A & B-Abell Elevator Co. v. Columbus/Central Ohio Building & Construction Trades Council)

Pfeifer, J.,

dissenting. “[Y]ou will pay prevailing wage on this job or I will bury you in this town,” said James Fielding to Sterrett Lloyd. Those are not *18exactly the words of a patriotic citizen worried that his civic pride might be bruised by shoddy workmanship on the public library. They are, however, fairly typical words that may be used in the high-stakes world of public-contract bidding.