Legal Opinion
Tour Costa Rica v. Country Walkers, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided July 28, 2000No. 98-421PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSkoglund, J.
Defendants Country Walkers, Inc. (CW) and Robert Maynard (Maynard) 1 appeal from the superior court’s denial of their V.R.C.E 50(b) motion for judgment as a matter of law, following a jury verdict for plaintiff, Tour Costa Rica (TCR), on its promissory estoppel claim. The jury awarded plaintiff, a company that runs tours in Costa Rica, damages after finding that defendant had breached a promise of a two-year commitment to use TCR to develop, organize and operate Costa Rican walking tours for defendant during that period. We affirm.
Because this is an appeal from a denial of a motion for…
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