Morris v. Ciborowski

This is an action in trespass to recover damages resulting from the construction and operation of an airport. The primary issue is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the $26,000 verdict awarded the plaintiff by the jury.

This case concerns the same airfield involved in Rye v. Ciborowski, 111 N.H. 77, 276 A.2d 482 (1971). The defendant Ciborowski owns the airfield which abuts the residential property of plaintiff Morris in Rye. Plaintiff alleged that defendant intentionally trespassed upon his land to create a “clear zone” over plaintiff’s land. Plaintiff claimed damages for the…