Legal Opinion
Kenford Co. v. County of Erie
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 6, 1986PublishedCited by 307 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The issue in this appeal is whether a plaintiff, in an action *260for breach of contract, may recover loss of prospective profits for its contemplated 20-year operation of a domed stadium which was to be constructed by defendant County of Erie (County).
On August 8, 1969, pursuant to a duly adopted resolution of its legislature, the County of Erie entered into a contract with Kenford Company, Inc. (Kenford) and Dome Stadium, Inc. (DSI) for the construction and operation of a domed stadium facility near the City of Buffalo. The contract provided that construction of the facility…
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