Legal Opinion

Fairbrook Leasing, Inc. v. Mesaba Aviation, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 19, 2005No. 04-2640PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellees Fairbrook Leasing, Inc. (FLI), Lambert Leasing, Inc., and Swedish Aircraft Holdings AR (collectively the Lessors) brought this declaratory judgment action against Appellant, Mesaba Aviation, Inc. (Mesaba). The Lessors sought a declaration that a March 7, 1996 Term Sheet Proposal (Term Sheet) constituted a binding contract that required Me-saba to execute long-term aircraft leases within a 72- to 96-month range. The Lessors also requested a declaration that, pursuant to the Term Sheet, they had the discretion to request four one-year extensions of the 72- to…

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kelly Conolly v. James D. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
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