"It doesn't take Hamlet to figure out that something rotten happened in this case. In fact, it suspiciously fits George Washington Plunkitt's definition of 'honest' graft—the use of tips to gain an advantage over one's rivals in public contracting."
—Presiding Justice David G. Sills, writing for the Fourth District Court of Appeal in a case where a school district overpaid by $800,000 to remodel two buildings and violated the rights of the lowest bidder...
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