GREAT LAKES AIRCRAFT CO. v. CITY OF CLAREMONT

No. 89-476.

135 N.H. 270 (1992)

GREAT LAKES AIRCRAFT CO., INC. v. CITY OF CLAREMONT

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Upton, Sanders & Smith, Concord (Ernest T. Smith, III, and Gilbert Upton on the brief, and Mr. Smith orally), for the plaintiff.

Wadleigh, Starr, Peters, Dunn & Chiesa, of Manchester, and Clauson, Smith & Whelan, of Hanover (Eugene M. Van Loan, III and K. William Clauson on the brief, and Mr. Van Loan orally), for the defendant.


BROCK, C.J.

The defendant, the City of Claremont (City), appeals from a jury verdict in the Superior Court (Barry, J.) awarding the plaintiff, Great Lakes Aircraft Company (GLAC), damages of $5,250,000 for breach of a ground lease. The City appeals on numerous grounds relating to issues both of liability and of damages. We affirm the verdict as to liability and reverse, in part, the damages award.

In 1979, the City and the Federal Aviation Authority...

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