JORGENSEN v. MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY

No. 89-1985.

905 F.2d 515 (1990)

Lisa JORGENSEN, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY, Defendant, Appellee. Appeal of Donald HERTZFELDT and Peter Langley, Plaintiffs.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1990.

As Amended June 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Walker, III, for appellants.

Michael J. Holland, with whom George N. Tompkins, Jr., Deborah A. Elsasser, and Condon & Forsyth, New York City, were on brief, for appellee Massachusetts Port Authority.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court setting aside a jury's award of damages to appellants Donald Hertzfeldt and Peter Langley for harm allegedly done to their reputations as airline pilots as a result of their involvement in an aircraft accident that was found to have been caused, in part, by the negligence of the defendant-appellee Massachusetts Port Authority. The district court ruled, as a matter of Massachusetts...

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