COUNTY OF LA PAZ v. YAKIMA COMPOST CO.

No. 1 CA-CV 08-0759.

233 P.3d 1169 (2010)

COUNTY OF LA PAZ, Plaintiff/Counterdefendant/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. YAKIMA COMPOST COMPANY, INC., a Washington corporation; Yakima Company, Inc., a Washington corporation; Defendants/Counterclaimants/Appellees/Cross-Appellants, Lincoln General Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

June 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Munger Chadwick, P.L.C. By Michael J. Meehan, Of Counsel, Tucson, Attorneys for County of La Paz.

Gallagher & Kennedy, P.A. By Mark A. Fuller, Glen Hallman, Phoenix, Attorneys for Yakima Compost Company and Yakima Company.

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P. By Dominique Barrett, Karen L. Karr, Phoenix, Attorneys for Lincoln General Insurance Company.


OPINION

TIMMER, Chief Judge.

¶ 1 This breach-of-contract action arises from performance of a contract between the County of La Paz (the "County") and Yakima Compost Company, Inc. and Yakima Company, Inc. (collectively "Yakima") in which Yakima agreed to receive and process sewer sludge on county land for twenty-five years. The County appeals from a $9.2 million judgment entered after a jury returned a verdict in the form of special interrogatories in...

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