MARBUCCO CORP. v. SUFFOLK CONST. CO., INC.

No. 98-1651.

165 F.3d 103 (1999)

MARBUCCO CORP., d/b/a Granite State Glass, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Lahey, with whom McLaughlin, Hemeon & Lahey, P.A. was on brief for appellant.

Lawrence M. Edelman, with whom Sanders & McDermott, P.L.L.C. and Patricia M. Weathersby were on brief for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether New Hampshire law requires a disappointed bidder to demonstrate a private subcontractor's bad faith before the bidder may recover lost profit damages under a theory of promissory estoppel. The district court held that such a showing was necessary in this case, and it instructed the jury accordingly. We find no error in the court's instructions and therefore affirm.

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